Odmarati se sounds most natural when six grammatical persons find six different ways to relax.

In this exercise we are going to practice only the imperfective form of the verb ODMARATI SE = to be having a rest.



Take a look at these photos and make the following sentences:

Present Tense Conjugations of Odmarati


ODMARAM - ODMARAŠ - ODMARA ///ODMARAMO - ODMARATE - ODMARAJU



  1. Na prvoj slici vidim mladića u odelu koji SE ODMARA na poslu. 

Past Tense Conjugations of To have a rest


Odmarao - odmarala - odmaralo /// odmarali - odmarale - odmarala

Primer.

  1. Na prvoj slici vidim mladića u odelu koji SE ODMARAO dok je bio na poslu.

Future Tense Conjugations of To have a rest

Odmaraću se - Odmaraćeš se - Odmaraće se /// Odmaraćemo se - Odmaraćete se - Odmaraće se


Primer.

  1. Na prvoj slici vidim mladića u odelu koji ĆE SE ODMARATI kada bude na poslu.

A Reflexive Verb through All Persons

Serbian Conjugations - Speaking Exercise with To Have a Rest is expanded here through Conjugating odmarati se while keeping speech natural. Start with the original post, then use the new material to notice form, meaning and the situation in which a Serbian speaker would naturally choose it.

Latin scriptCyrillic scriptEnglish
Ja se odmaram uz tihu muziku.Ја се одмарам уз тиху музику.I relax with quiet music.
Ti se odmaraš posle treninga.Ти се одмараш после тренинга.You rest after training.
Jelena se odmara na terasi.Јелена се одмара на тераси.Jelena is relaxing on the terrace.
Mi se odmaramo kraj jezera.Ми се одмарамо крај језера.We relax beside the lake.
Oni se odmaraju tokom pauze.Они се одмарају током паузе.They rest during the break.

Give Odmarati Se a Real Subject

Read these five sentences horizontally to compare Latin, Cyrillic and English. Then read only the Serbian columns vertically. Every example belongs specifically to the subject of Serbian Conjugations - Speaking Exercise with To Have a Rest, so keep that context when you adapt it.

Five Ways to Say Who Is Resting

For active practice, change one meaningful detail in each model while preserving the target structure. Say the altered line aloud, write it in the other Serbian script and explain what changed. This turns the focus of Serbian Conjugations - Speaking Exercise with To Have a Rest into language you can retrieve independently.

Conjugate and Answer without a Prompt

Use these English cues to produce the Serbian practised in Serbian Conjugations - Speaking Exercise with To Have a Rest. Supply both scripts, then read every checked answer aloud.

  1. I relax with quiet music.
  2. You rest after training.
  3. Jelena is relaxing on the terrace.
  4. We relax beside the lake.
  5. They rest during the break.

Answers for Serbian Conjugations - Speaking Exercise with To Have a Rest

  1. Ja se odmaram uz tihu muziku.
    Ја се одмарам уз тиху музику.
  2. Ti se odmaraš posle treninga.
    Ти се одмараш после тренинга.
  3. Jelena se odmara na terasi.
    Јелена се одмара на тераси.
  4. Mi se odmaramo kraj jezera.
    Ми се одмарамо крај језера.
  5. Oni se odmaraju tokom pauze.
    Они се одмарају током паузе.