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sramiti se

срамити се

srámiti · /srǎːmiti/ · imperfective · reflexive

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VERB
  1. (sramiti se + gen.) to be ashamed
    Sramim se onoga što sam juče rekao. — I'm ashamed of what I said yesterday.
    Treba da se sramiš! — You should be ashamed of yourself!
  2. (sramiti se) to be shy; to feel embarrassed
    Ne sramite se, uzmite još kolača. — Don't be shy, have some more cake.
    Mali se srami da peva pred gostima. — The little one is too shy to sing in front of the guests.

Almost always used with se; the object of shame is in the genitive: sramim se tebe. In Serbia stideti se or the impersonal sram me je are more common in everyday speech; sramiti se is less frequent.

Synonyms:
Conjugation, imperfective
Present tense
jasramim
tisramiš
on/ona/onosrami
misramimo
visramite
oni/one/onasrame
Past tense: sramio, sramila, sramilo · sramili, sramile
Future: sramiću, sramićeš, sramiće, sramićemo, sramićete, sramiće
Imperative: srami
AI Updated 24 October 2026