Breakdown of Prodavac bira veliko pakovanje.
velik
big
birati
to choose
prodavac
seller or shop assistant
pakovanje
package or pack
Questions & Answers about Prodavac bira veliko pakovanje.
What does prodavac mean?
Prodavac means seller, salesman, or shop assistant, depending on context.
In this sentence, it is the subject: the person doing the action of choosing.
Grammatically, prodavac is a masculine singular noun in the nominative case.
Why is there no word for the or a?
Serbian does not have articles like English the and a/an.
So Prodavac bira veliko pakovanje could mean:
- The seller chooses a large package
- A seller chooses the large package
- The seller is choosing a large package
The exact meaning depends on context.
What does bira mean exactly?
Bira is the 3rd person singular present tense of birati.
So it means:
- chooses
- is choosing
Serbian present tense often covers both the simple present and the present continuous, depending on context.
Why is the verb birati used here? Is there a difference between birati and izabrati?