Serbian verbs change depending on who performs the action (I, you, he/she, we, you, they). Once you know the core patterns, you can conjugate hundreds easily. Use this page as a quick visual reference.
SECTION 1: PERSONAL ENDINGS (PRESENT TENSE)
Ja (I) → -m
Ti (you singular) → -š
On/Ona/Ono (he/she/it) → no ending
Mi (we) → -mo
Vi (you plural) → -te
Oni/One/Ona (they) → -ju or -e
SECTION 2: MAIN VERB GROUPS
- -ATI verbs (Example: RADITI – to work)
ja radim
ti radiš
on/ona radi
mi radimo
vi radite
oni rade - -ITI verbs (Example: PRIČATI – to talk)
ja pričam
ti pričaš
on/ona priča
mi pričamo
vi pričate
oni pričaju - -ETI verbs (Example: VOLETI – to love)
ja volim
ti voliš
on/ona voli
mi volimo
vi volite
oni vole
SECTION 3: COMMON IRREGULAR VERBS
BITI (to be)
sam, si, je, smo, ste, su
IMATI (to have)
imam, imaš, ima, imamo, imate, imaju
HTETI (to want)
hoću, hoćeš, hoće, hoćemo, hoćete, hoće
MOĆI (can)
mogu, možeš, može, možemo, možete, mogu
SECTION 4: MINI PRACTICE
Fill in the blanks using the correct verb form:
- Ja _____ (raditi) u Beogradu.
- Oni _____ (voleti) sneg.
- Mi _____ (biti) spremni.
- Ti _____ (imati) vremena?
- On _____ (moći) da dođe sutra.
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SECTION 5: QUICK TIPS
• Learn verbs with their infinitive (-ti) endings.
• Group verbs by ending pattern, not by meaning.
• Watch out for contractions in fast speech (“radiš” → “radiš'”).
• Always practice verbs in real sentences to build memory.
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