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sejati

сејати

sȅjati · /sêjati/ · imperfective

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VERB
  1. to sow
    Deda svake jeseni seje pšenicu. — Grandpa sows wheat every autumn.
    Kada se seje kukuruz? — When is corn sown?
  2. (of feelings, ideas) to spread; to sow
    Takvi ljudi samo seju mržnju i strah. — People like that only spread hatred and fear.
    Prestani da seješ razdor u porodici. — Stop sowing discord in the family.

The perfective counterpart is posejati.

Synonyms:
Expressions
  • ko seje vetar, žanje oluju — sow the wind, reap the whirlwind
    Ko seje vetar, žanje oluju — sad snosi posledice. — Sow the wind, reap the whirlwind — now he's paying for it.
Conjugation, imperfective
Present tense
jasejem
tiseješ
on/ona/onoseje
misejemo
visejete
oni/one/onaseju
Past tense: sejao, sejala, sejalo · sejali, sejale
Future: sejaću, sejaćeš, sejaće, sejaćemo, sejaćete, sejaće
Imperative: sej
AI Updated 6 October 2026