Lingomir
verb

držati

to grip, to hold on to (imperfective; držati u ruci, to hold in one’s hand)

держать (несов. вид)

In Cyrillic

држати

Examples from the lessons

im: raditi, govoriti, držati

rade, govore, drže — radeći, govoreći, držeći

Present verbal adverb

Appears in lessons

Appears in immersion pieces

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