zalediti
заледитиzalèditi · /zalěditi/ · perfective · impf.: zaleđivati
VERB
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(zalediti se) to freeze; to freeze overJezero se potpuno zaledilo tokom noći. — The lake froze over completely during the night.Cevi su se zaledile, pa nemamo vode. — The pipes froze, so we have no water.
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(+ acc.) to freeze; to ice overMraz je zaledio prozore na autobusu. — The frost iced over the bus windows.
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(of a process, prices) to freeze; to suspendVlada je zaledila cene osnovnih namirnica. — The government froze the prices of basic foodstuffs.Pregovori su zaleđeni već godinu dana. — The talks have been frozen for a year now.
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(zalediti se, of a person) to freeze; to go rigidKad je čuo korake, zaledio se na mestu. — When he heard footsteps, he froze on the spot.
In the meanings “to freeze over” and “to freeze (with fear)” it is usually used with se: zalediti se; colloquially it also occurs without se (Reka je zaledila).
Antonyms:
odlediti
otopiti
Expressions
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zaledila mi se krv u žilama — my blood ran coldKad sam video zmiju, zaledila mi se krv u žilama. — When I saw the snake, my blood ran cold.
Conjugation, perfective
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | zaledim |
| ti | zalediš |
| on/ona/ono | zaledi |
| mi | zaledimo |
| vi | zaledite |
| oni/one/ona | zalede |
Past tense: zaledio, zaledila, zaledilo · zaledili, zaledile
Future: zalediću, zaledićeš, zalediće, zaledićemo, zaledićete, zalediće
Imperative: zaledi
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Updated 13 October 2026