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Meaning of proteći | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
prǒtet͡ɕi

Definitions

  1. to flow through (usually of moving water, but also of blood or any liquid)
  2. to pass, elapse (of time)

Equivalents

Bosanski proteći
English elapse to pass
Hrvatski proteći

Examples

“Što će dakle stajati to capatinje? - prouzroči opet moj otac da proteče med i mlijeko krasnorječja zlatoustog Jaihtelesa.”
“Unom, Kupom i Savom proteklo je mnogo njihove krvi, u jaruge i ponore u Pounju strovalilo se mnogo mrtvih tjelesa, a među njima i knezova Zrinjskih i Frankopana.”
“1942, Ivan Šarić, translation of the Bible, Judges 15:19”

(please add an English translation of this quotation)

“Spominjao joj i ples na Jakopovo, ali se svaki put zagrozila da će se osvetiti bilo kad, premda je odonda mnogo vremena proteklo te je mogla osveta ohladnjeti.”
“Proteklo je neko vrijeme u šutnji, a tad Lucija okrene k majci lice i pogleda ju nježno svojim sjajnim očima.”
“Cijela će mladost proteći u zaboravi, strasti i spavanju; a ako ostarim, davat ću savjete svojoj djeci.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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