Curiosidade
The root is shared with other Slavic languages and reflects a common ancestral concept of obligation.
Origem da palavra
Proto-Slavic *mъrěti (to have to, to owe), related to Old Church Slavonic 'mriti' (to consider, to think).
Significado original: To have to, to be obliged.
Indo-European, Balto-Slavic, South Slavic.Contexto cultural
In Croatian culture, 'morati' often implies a strong sense of duty or necessity, which can sometimes be seen in the directness of communication. It's a fundamental verb for expressing obligations in everyday life, from household chores to societal expectations.
Teste-se 12 perguntas
Ja ___ ići kući. (I have to go home.)
For 'ja' (I), the correct form of 'morati' is 'moram'.
Ti ___ učiti hrvatski. (You must learn Croatian.)
For 'ti' (you, singular informal), the correct form of 'morati' is 'moraš'.
On ___ raditi. (He has to work.)
For 'on/ona/ono' (he/she/it), the correct form of 'morati' is 'mora'.
Mi ___ jesti. (We must eat.)
For 'mi' (we), the correct form of 'morati' is 'moramo'.
Vi ___ spavati. (You all must sleep.)
For 'vi' (you, plural or formal singular), the correct form of 'morati' is 'morate'.
Oni ___ kupiti kruh. (They have to buy bread.)
For 'oni/one/ona' (they), the correct form of 'morati' is 'moraju'.
Listen for 'moram' and understand the reason.
Listen for the negation with 'mora'.
Listen for the past tense of 'morati' in a question.
Read this aloud:
Moram učiti za ispit.
Focus: Moram, učiti
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Read this aloud:
Ne moraš to raditi ako ti je teško.
Focus: Ne moraš, raditi
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Read this aloud:
Svi moramo biti odgovorni.
Focus: Svi, moramo, odgovorni
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