This is the 220th most frequent Croatian word.
bismo
"Bismo" is the Croatian conditional auxiliary verb meaning "we would."
The word 'bismo' is used twice here to indicate hypothetical situations in the conditional mood.
Kada bismo imali više vremena, otišli bismo na izlet.
If we had more time, we would go on a trip.
'Bismo' is used here to express a past hypothetical obligation.
Je li moguće da bismo trebali biti ovdje ranije?
Is it possible that we should have been here earlier?
'Bismo' appears in a construct introducing the purpose or aim of the clause.