бирати

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bǐːrati/
  • Hyphenation: би‧ра‧ти

Verb

би́рати impf (Latin spelling bírati)

  1. (transitive) to pick, choose, select

Conjugation

Conjugation of бирати
Infinitive: бирати Present verbal adverb: би́рајӯћи Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: би́ра̄ње
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ја ти он / она / оно ми ви они / оне / она
Present бирам бираш бира бирамо бирате бирају
Future Future I бират ћу1
бираћу 		бират ћеш1
бираћеш 		бират ће1
бираће 		бират ћемо1
бираћемо 		бират ћете1
бираћете 		бират ће1
бираће
Future II бу̏де̄м бирао2 бу̏де̄ш бирао2 бу̏де̄ бирао2 бу̏де̄мо бирали2 бу̏де̄те бирали2 бу̏дӯ бирали2
Past Perfect бирао сам2 бирао си2 бирао је2 бирали смо2 бирали сте2 бирали су2
Pluperfect3 би̏о сам бирао2 би̏о си бирао2 би̏о је бирао2 би́ли смо бирали2 би́ли сте бирали2 би́ли су бирали2
Imperfect бирах бираше бираше бирасмо бирасте бираху
Conditional I бирао бих2 бирао би2 бирао би2 бирали бисмо2 бирали бисте2 бирали би2
Conditional II4 би̏о бих бирао2 би̏о би бирао2 би̏о би бирао2 би́ли бисмо бирали2 би́ли бисте бирали2 би́ли би бирали2
Imperative — бирај — бирајмо бирајте —
Active past participle бирао m / бирала f / бирало n бирали m / бирале f / бирала n
Passive past participle биран m / бирана f / бирано n бирани m / биране f / бирана 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.

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