trepnuti

трепнути

trȅpnuti · /trêpnuti/ · perfective

VERB

to blink

Gledao me je i nije ni trepnuo. — He looked at me without even blinking.

Trepnula je nekoliko puta od jakog svetla. — She blinked a few times in the bright light.
(of a light) to flicker

Svetlo je trepnulo i nestalo je struje. — The light flickered and the power went out.

The imperfective is treptati "to blink, to flicker" repeatedly.

Expressions

ni okom ne trepnuti — not to bat an eyelid

Kad je čuo cenu, nije ni okom trepnuo. — When he heard the price, he didn't bat an eyelid.

Conjugation, perfective

Past tense: trepnuo, trepnula, trepnulo · trepnuli, trepnule

Future: trepnuću, trepnućeš, trepnuće, trepnućemo, trepnućete, trepnuće

Imperative: trepni

AI Updated 29 September 2026