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sijevati

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Serbo-Croatian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Akin to Slovene sevati.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sijěːʋati/
  • Hyphenation: si‧je‧va‧ti

Verb

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sijévati impf (Cyrillic spelling сије́вати)

  1. (intransitive) to flash, to light up (chiefly referring to lightning)
    s(ij)evathere is lightning
    munje s(ij)evajuthe lightning flashes
  2. (intransitive) to twinkle, shimmer, blink
    noževi su s(ij)evali(please add an English translation of this usage example)
  3. (intransitive) to move rapidly (of a punch)
    šaka je s(ij)evnula(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Conjugation

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References

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  • sijevati”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024