Be, have, do, go and the other verbs you need first in Serbo Croat, with English translations.
| English | Serbo Croat |
|---|---|
| to be | bȉti |
| to have | imati |
| to do | raditi |
| to go | ići |
| to come | doći |
| to see | vidjeti |
| to look | glȅdati |
| to know | znati |
| to get | dobiti |
| to make | stvoriti |
| to take | uzeti |
| to give | dati |
| to say | reći |
| to tell | reći |
| to speak | govoriti |
| to talk | govoriti |
| to think | misliti |
| to want | htjeti |
| to need | trebati |
| to like | sviđati se |
| to love | voljeti |
| to eat | jisti |
| to drink | piti |
| to sleep | spavati |
| to work | raditi |
| to play | igrati |
| to read | čitati |
| to write | pisati |
| to listen | slušati |
| to hear | čuti |
| to walk | hodati |
| to run | trčati |
| to sit | sjediti |
| to stand | stajati |
| to open | otvoriti |
| to close | zatvoriti |
| to buy | kupiti |
| to pay | platiti |
| to help | pomoći |
| to learn | učiti |
| to understand | razumeti |
| to remember | sjećati se |
| to forget | zaboraviti |
| to wait | čekati |
| to start | započeti |
| to stop | zaustaviti |
| to live | živjeti |
| to find | pronaći |
| to ask | pitati |
| to answer | odgovoriti |