štedjeti

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ščęděti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃtěːdjeti/
  • Hyphenation: šte‧dje‧ti

Verb

štédjeti impf (Cyrillic spelling ште́дјети)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to save (store for future use)
  2. (transitive, intransitive) to save, economize
  3. (transitive) to spare

Conjugation

Conjugation of štedjeti
Infinitive: štedjeti Present verbal adverb: štédēći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: štéđēnje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present štedim štediš štedi štedimo štedite štede
Future Future I štedjet ću1
štedjeću 		štedjet ćeš1
štedjećeš 		štedjet će1
štedjeće 		štedjet ćemo1
štedjećemo 		štedjet ćete1
štedjećete 		štedjet će1
štedjeće
Future II bȕdēm štedio2 bȕdēš štedio2 bȕdē štedio2 bȕdēmo štedjeli2 bȕdēte štedjeli2 bȕdū štedjeli2
Past Perfect štedio sam2 štedio si2 štedio je2 štedjeli smo2 štedjeli ste2 štedjeli su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam štedio2 bȉo si štedio2 bȉo je štedio2 bíli smo štedjeli2 bíli ste štedjeli2 bíli su štedjeli2
Imperfect šteđah šteđaše šteđaše šteđasmo šteđaste šteđahu
Conditional I štedio bih2 štedio bi2 štedio bi2 štedjeli bismo2 štedjeli biste2 štedjeli bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih štedio2 bȉo bi štedio2 bȉo bi štedio2 bíli bismo štedjeli2 bíli biste štedjeli2 bíli bi štedjeli2
Imperative — štedi — štedimo štedite —
Active past participle štedio m / štedjela f / štedjelo n štedjeli m / štedjele f / štedjela n
1   Croatian spelling: others omit the infinitive suffix completely and bind the clitic.
2   For masculine nouns; a feminine or neuter agent would use the feminine and neuter gender forms of the active past participle and auxiliary verb, respectively.
3   Often replaced by the past perfect in colloquial speech, i.e. the auxiliary verb biti (to be) is routinely dropped.

4   Often replaced by the conditional I in colloquial speech, i.e. the auxiliary verb biti (to be) is routinely dropped.
  *Note: The aorist and imperfect were not present in, or have nowadays fallen into disuse in, many dialects and therefore they are routinely replaced by the past perfect in both formal and colloquial speech.

Derived terms

References

  • “štedjeti”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
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