зачети

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Bulgarian

Pronunciation

Verb

зачети́ • (začetí)

  1. second-person singular imperative of зачета́ (začetá)

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zǎt͡ʃeːti/
  • Hyphenation: за‧че‧ти

Verb

за̀че̄ти pf (Latin spelling zàčēti)

  1. (transitive) to conceive (become pregnant)
  2. (transitive) to conceive (develop an idea)
  3. (transitive, archaic) to start, begin, commence
  4. (reflexive) to become, develop

Conjugation

Conjugation of зачети
Infinitive: зачети Present verbal adverb: — Past verbal adverb: за̀че̄вши Verbal noun: —
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ја ти он / она / оно ми ви они / оне / она
Present зачнем зачнеш зачне зачнемо зачнете зачну
Future Future I зачет ћу1
зачећу 		зачет ћеш1
зачећеш 		зачет ће1
зачеће 		зачет ћемо1
зачећемо 		зачет ћете1
зачећете 		зачет ће1
зачеће
Future II бу̏де̄м зачео2 бу̏де̄ш зачео2 бу̏де̄ зачео2 бу̏де̄мо зачели2 бу̏де̄те зачели2 бу̏дӯ зачели2
Past Perfect зачео сам2 зачео си2 зачео је2 зачели смо2 зачели сте2 зачели су2
Pluperfect3 би̏о сам зачео2 би̏о си зачео2 би̏о је зачео2 би́ли смо зачели2 би́ли сте зачели2 би́ли су зачели2
Aorist зачех заче заче зачесмо зачесте зачеше
Conditional I зачео бих2 зачео би2 зачео би2 зачели бисмо2 зачели бисте2 зачели би2
Conditional II4 би̏о бих зачео2 би̏о би зачео2 би̏о би зачео2 би́ли бисмо зачели2 би́ли бисте зачели2 би́ли би зачели2
Imperative — зачни — зачнимо зачните —
Active past participle зачео m / зачела f / зачело n зачели m / зачеле f / зачела n
Passive past participle зачет m / зачета f / зачето n зачети m / зачете f / зачета 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.

Further reading

  • “зачети”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
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