Primalac proverava potvrdu porudžbine i adresu za dostavu.

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Breakdown of Primalac proverava potvrdu porudžbine i adresu za dostavu.

• proveriti: to check
• potvrda porudžbine: the order confirmation
• primalac: the recipient

Questions & Answers about Primalac proverava potvrdu porudžbine i adresu za dostavu.

Why is potvrdu used instead of potvrda?

Because potvrdu is the accusative singular form of potvrda.

In this sentence, the verb proverava means checks / is checking, so it takes a direct object. The things being checked are:

• potvrdu porudžbine = the order confirmation
• adresu za dostavu = the delivery address

Since potvrda is a feminine noun, its accusative singular is potvrdu.

• nominative: potvrda
• accusative: potvrdu

So primalac proverava potvrdu literally means the recipient checks the confirmation.

Why is it porudžbine and not porudžbina or porudžbinu?

Here porudžbine is in the genitive singular.

The phrase potvrda porudžbine means confirmation of the order. In Serbian, a noun often goes into the genitive after another noun to show a relationship like of ....

So:

• potvrda = confirmation
• porudžbine = of the order

Together:

• potvrda porudžbine = order confirmation / confirmation of the order

Why not the other forms?

• porudžbina = nominative singular