Reflexive clitic word order

QuestionAnswer
darkness
mrak
It is dark here.
Ovdje je mrak.
to be afraid
bojati se
I am afraid of the dark.
Bojim se mraka.
spider
pauk
Are you afraid of the spider?
Bojite li se pauka?
suddenly
odjednom
to get scared
uplašiti se
We saw a spider and suddenly we got scared.
Vidjeli smo pauka i odjednom smo se uplašili.
I got really scared.
Ja sam se stvarno uplašio.
noise
buka
Noise is a problem here.
Buka je ovdje problem.
strange
čudan
This noise is strange.
Ova buka je čudna.
to be surprised
iznenaditi se
The film was strange and we were surprised.
Film je bio čudan i iznenadili smo se.
This morning they were surprised.
Jutros su se iznenadili.
to be angry
ljutiti se
Why were you angry yesterday?
Zašto ste se jučer ljutili?
We were not angry.
Nismo se ljutili.
to feel / to be felt, be noticeable
osjećati se
How did you feel this morning?
Kako ste se jutros osjećali?
I felt good.
Osjećao sam se dobro.
They were always afraid.
Uvijek su se bojali.
Suddenly we got scared.
Odjednom smo se uplašili.
oneself (stressed reflexive)
sebe
I am looking at myself in the mirror.
Gledam sebe u ogledalu.
I don't think only about myself.
Ne mislim samo na sebe.
He bought a book for himself.
Kupio je knjigu za sebe.

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