Lesson 142. Aspect pairs
Common pairs
| Imperf. | Perf. | English | |
|---|---|---|---|
| pisati | pisati | napisati | to write / to write (down) |
| čitati | čitati | pročitati | to read / to finish reading |
| raditi | raditi | uraditi / odraditi | to do / to get done |
| jesti | jesti | pojesti | to eat / to eat up |
| piti | piti | popiti | to drink / to drink up |
| kupovati | kupovati | kupiti | to buy (ongoing) / to buy (once) (alternation!) |
| ići | ići | otići / doći | to go / to leave / to arrive |
| videti | videti | videti (one aspect) | to see / to catch sight of |