sjati
сјатиsjȁti · /sjâti/ · imperfective
VERB
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to shine; to gleamSunce jako sja od jutros. — The sun has been shining brightly since morning.Pod sja posle čišćenja. — The floor gleams after cleaning.
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(of face, eyes) to beam; to glowOči su joj sjale od sreće. — Her eyes were shining with happiness.Mladoženja je sjao celo veče. — The groom was beaming all evening.
Sijati (sija) is often used in the same meaning, including reflexive sijati se.
Synonyms:
Conjugation, imperfective
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | sjam |
| ti | sjaš |
| on/ona/ono | sja |
| mi | sjamo |
| vi | sjate |
| oni/one/ona | sjaju |
Past tense: sjao, sjala, sjalo · sjali, sjale
Future: sjaću, sjaćeš, sjaće, sjaćemo, sjaćete, sjaće
Imperative: sjaj
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Updated 13 October 2026