Definitions
- 1.to seek, look for, search (something that is lost, unknown, or not present)
tražiti nekoga
to look for somebody
traži se osoba za rad u pekari
a person is wanted for work in the bakery
traži se
wanted, needed (in ads)
- 2.to ask for, demand, call for, request, plead
tražiti pravdu
to demand justice
ovo traži brzu reakciju
this calls for a rapid response
- 3.to require, need, necessitate
bilja za rast traži vodu
plant requires water for growth
- 4.to look up (word in a dictionary or reference work)
tražiti r(ij)eč u r(j)ečniku
to look up a word in the dictionary
- 5.to find oneself
još se tražim
I'm still having an identity crisis
- 6.idiomatic and figurative senses
tražiti puno
to be demanding, ask a lot
tražiti odštetu
to claim compensation
što si tražio to si i dobio
you asked for it
Synonyms & related words
Word family
- istrážiti
- pretrážiti
- zatrážiti
- potrážiti
Synonyms
- ìskati
- zahtijévati
- zahtévati
- iziskívati
Etymology
From trȃg (“trace, footstep”), thus the original meaning being "to follow the traces of".
Forms
- trážiticanonical • imperfective
- тра́житиcyrillic
- tražitiinfinitive
- trážēnjenoun-from-verb
- tražimpresent • singular
- tražišpresent • singular
- tražipresent • singular • third-person
- tražimoplural • present
- tražiteplural • present
- tražeplural • present • third-person
- tražit ćufuture • future-i • singular
- tražićufuture • future-i • singular
- tražit ćešfuture • future-i • singular
- tražićešfuture • future-i • singular
- tražit ćefuture • future-i • singular • third-person
- tražićefuture • future-i • singular • third-person
- tražit ćemofuture • future-i • plural
- tražićemofuture • future-i • plural
- tražit ćetefuture • future-i • plural
- tražićetefuture • future-i • plural
- tražit ćе̄future • future-i • plural • third-person
- bȕdēm tražiofuture • future-ii • singular
- bȕdēš tražiofuture • future-ii • singular
- bȕdē tražiofuture • future-ii • singular • third-person
- bȕdēmo tražilifuture • future-ii • plural
- bȕdēte tražilifuture • future-ii • plural
- bȕdū tražilifuture • future-ii • plural • third-person
- tražio sampast • perfect • singular
- tražio sipast • perfect • singular
- tražio jepast • perfect • singular • third-person
- tražili smopast • perfect • plural
- tražili stepast • perfect • plural
- tražili supast • perfect • plural • third-person
- bȉo sam tražiopast • pluperfect • singular
- bȉo si tražiopast • pluperfect • singular
- bȉo je tražiopast • pluperfect • singular • third-person
- bíli smo tražilipast • pluperfect • plural
- bíli ste tražilipast • pluperfect • plural
- bíli su tražilipast • pluperfect • plural • third-person
- tražahimperfect • past • singular
- tražašeimperfect • past • singular
- tražašeimperfect • past • singular • third-person
- tražasmoimperfect • past • plural
- tražasteimperfect • past • plural
- tražahuimperfect • past • plural • third-person
- tražio bihconditional • conditional-i • singular
- tražio biconditional • conditional-i • singular
- tražio biconditional • conditional-i • singular • third-person
- tražili bismoconditional • conditional-i • plural
- tražili bisteconditional • conditional-i • plural
- tražili biconditional • conditional-i • plural • third-person
- bȉo bih tražioconditional • conditional-ii • singular
- bȉo bi tražioconditional • conditional-ii • singular
- bȉo bi tražioconditional • conditional-ii • singular • third-person
- bíli bismo tražiliconditional • conditional-ii • plural
- bíli biste tražiliconditional • conditional-ii • plural
- bíli bi tražiliconditional • conditional-ii • plural • third-person
- -imperative • singular
- tražiimperative • singular
- -imperative • singular • third-person
- tražimoimperative • plural
- tražiteimperative • plural
- -imperative • plural • third-person
Conjugation
Infinitive:tražiti
| he/she/it | traži |
| they | traže |
he/she/it
traži
they
traže