Slovenian for English Speakers

videti

videti means "to see". It is imperfective.

Present

PersonFormExampleGlossTranslation
IvidimVidim hišo.I-see houseI see the house.
youvidišAli me vidiš?whether me you-seeCan you see me?
he, she, itvidiSestra vidi psa.sister sees dogMy sister sees the dog.
we twovidivaSe vidiva.each-other we-two-seeSee you.
you twoviditaAli vidita avtobus?whether you-two-see busDo you two see the bus?
they twoviditaBrat in sestra vidita morje.brother and sister they-two-see seaMy brother and sister can see the sea.
wevidimoVidimo mesto.we-see townWe can see the town.
you (plural, or formal)viditeAli vidite hotel?whether you-all-see hotelDo you see the hotel?
theyvidijoOtroci vidijo psa.children see dogThe children see the dog.

Past

PersonFormExampleGlossTranslation
Ividel sem / videla semVidel sem brata.saw I-am brotherI saw my brother.
youvidel si / videla siAli si jo videla?whether you-are her sawDid you see her? (to a woman)
he, she, itvidel je / videla je / videlo jeBrat je videl film.brother is saw filmMy brother saw the film.
we twovidela sva / videli svaVidela sva morje.saw we-two-are seaThe two of us saw the sea.
you twovidela sta / videli staAli sta videla muzej?whether you-two-are saw museumDid you two see the museum?
they twovidela sta / videli sta / videli staBrat in sestra sta videla film.brother and sister they-two-are saw filmMy brother and sister saw the film.
wevideli smo / videle smoVideli smo Ljubljano.saw we-are LjubljanaWe saw Ljubljana.
you (plural, or formal)videli ste / videle steAli ste ga videli?whether you-all-are him sawDid you see him?
theyvideli so / videle so / videla soOni so videli hotel.they they-are saw hotelThey saw the hotel.

Future

PersonFormExampleGlossTranslation
Ividel bom / videla bomJutri bom videl sestro.tomorrow I-will-be saw sisterTomorrow I will see my sister.
youvidel boš / videla bošVidel boš.saw you-will-beYou'll see.
he, she, itvidel bo / videla bo / videlo boSestra bo videla morje.sister will-be saw seaMy sister will see the sea.
we twovidela bova / videli bovaVidela bova.saw we-two-will-beThe two of us will see.
you twovidela bosta / videli bostaAli bosta videla film?whether you-two-will-be saw filmWill you two see the film?
they twovidela bosta / videli bosta / videli bostaBrat in sestra bosta videla Ljubljano.brother and sister they-two-will-be saw LjubljanaMy brother and sister will see Ljubljana.
wevideli bomo / videle bomoVideli se bomo.saw each-other we-will-beWe'll see each other.
you (plural, or formal)videli boste / videle bosteVideli boste.saw you-all-will-beYou'll see.
theyvideli bodo / videle bodo / videla bodoOni bodo videli mesto.they they-will-be saw townThey will see the town.

The -l form

NumberMasculineFeminineNeuter
singularvidelvidelavidelo
dualvidelavidelivideli
pluralvidelividelevidela