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sitniti

ситнити

sìtniti · /sǐtniti/ · imperfective

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VERB
  1. to chop finely; to mince; to crumble
    Baka sitni luk za paprikaš. — Grandma is finely chopping onions for the stew.
    Svake zime otac sitni drva za peć. — Every winter my father splits firewood for the stove.
  2. (of money) to change money into smaller denominations
    Na kiosku često sitnim novac. — I often change money at the kiosk.
    Nemoj da sitniš hiljadarku, imam sitno. — Don't break the thousand-dinar note, I have change.

The perfective counterpart is usitniti; in the sense 'to change money' also rasitniti.

Synonyms:
Conjugation, imperfective
Present tense
jasitnim
tisitniš
on/ona/onositni
misitnimo
visitnite
oni/one/onasitne
Past tense: sitnio, sitnila, sitnilo · sitnili, sitnile
Future: sitniću, sitnićeš, sitniće, sitnićemo, sitnićete, sitniće
Imperative: sitni
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