Serbo-Croatian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьrtěti, from Proto-Indo-European *wert-. Cognates include Macedonian врти (vrti).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʋřteti/
  • Hyphenation: вр‧те‧ти

Verb

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вр̀тети impf (Latin spelling vr̀teti)

  1. (transitive) to turn (move around an axis through itself)
  2. (intransitive, with instrumental) to shake
  3. (reflexive) to spin
  4. (reflexive) to fidget, squirm

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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