Lesson 162. Subordinate clauses with da
da is one of the main Serbian conjunctions. It covers both “that” and “to” in English.
Znam da si dobar. (Знам да си добар.)
— I know that you are good.
Hoću da idem. (Хоћу да идем.)
— I want to go. (lit. "I want that I go")
Mislim da je lepo. (Мислим да је лепо.)
— I think it's beautiful.
Treba da učim. (Треба да учим.)
— It is needed that I study. → I need to study.