Questions & Answers about Djeca više vole pekmez od paštete.
Why is djeca used here? Is it singular or plural?
Djeca means children. It is the irregular plural of dijete, which means child.
So:
- dijete = one child
- djeca = children
It does not look like a regular plural, so it is best learned as a special form.
Why is the verb vole and not voli?
Because the subject is plural: djeca = children.
Vole is the 3rd person plural present-tense form of voljeti.
A few forms are:
- volim = I like
- voliš = you like
- voli = he/she/it likes
- volimo = we like
- volite = you all like
- vole = they like
So we say:
- Dijete voli = The child likes
- Djeca vole = The children like
What does više mean here?