Word
Vidim njegovu kuću.
Meaning
I see his house.
Part of speech
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Pronunciation
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Questions & Answers about Vidim njegovu kuću.
Why is it vidim and not a separate word for I?
Because Serbian often drops subject pronouns when they are clear from the verb form.
- vidim already means I see
- the ending -im tells you it is 1st person singular: I
So ja vidim njegovu kuću is possible, but ja is usually unnecessary unless you want emphasis, contrast, or clarity.
What form of the verb is vidim?
Vidim is the present tense, 1st person singular form of videti.
A quick mini-pattern:
- ja vidim = I see
- ti vidiš = you see
- on/ona/ono vidi = he/she/it sees
- mi vidimo = we see
- vi vidite = you see
- oni/one/ona vide = they see
So in this sentence, vidim is the verb and means I see.
Why is it kuću and not kuća?
Because kuću is in the accusative case.
The basic dictionary form is:
- kuća = house
But after a verb like videti when the noun is the , Serbian usually uses the :