verb
reći
to say, to tell
сказать
With stress
rȅći
In Cyrillic
рећи
Examples from the lessons
Malo je reći.
«мало сказать» — наоборот, усиление: сказанного недостаточно
Humour, irony and body languageIn phrasebooks
Appears in lessons
- First palatalisationIndirect objectInfinitive & stemsAspect pair formationAspect in the imperativeThe l-participleThe aoristThe imperative
Next to it in the phrasebook
- kázatito tell, to say (something to someone) (perfective and imperfective)
- govòritito speak, to talk; to say (imperfective)
- vèlitito say (archaic and folk; alive mainly in the 3rd person: ‘he says’)
- napoménutito note, to remark (in passing, as a qualification; perfective…
- spoménutito mention (in passing; to stress is naglasiti)
- vȉdetito see (to watch deliberately is gledati)
- glȅdatito watch, to look at (to see is videti)
- posmátratito observe; to watch (closely)
- zúritito stare (zuriti, at: u + Acc.); to hurry (žuriti)
- mòtritito keep watch, to keep an eye on (bookish; on: na + Acc.)