отварати

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /otʋǎːrati/
  • Hyphenation: о‧тва‧ра‧ти

Verb

отва́рати impf (Latin spelling otvárati)

  1. (transitive, intransitive, reflexive) to open

Conjugation

Conjugation of отварати
Infinitive: отварати Present verbal adverb: отва́рајӯћи Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: отва́ра̄ње
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ја ти он / она / оно ми ви они / оне / она
Present отварам отвараш отвара отварамо отварате отварају
Future Future I отварат ћу1
отвараћу 		отварат ћеш1
отвараћеш 		отварат ће1
отвараће 		отварат ћемо1
отвараћемо 		отварат ћете1
отвараћете 		отварат ће1
отвараће
Future II бу̏де̄м отварао2 бу̏де̄ш отварао2 бу̏де̄ отварао2 бу̏де̄мо отварали2 бу̏де̄те отварали2 бу̏дӯ отварали2
Past Perfect отварао сам2 отварао си2 отварао је2 отварали смо2 отварали сте2 отварали су2
Pluperfect3 би̏о сам отварао2 би̏о си отварао2 би̏о је отварао2 би́ли смо отварали2 би́ли сте отварали2 би́ли су отварали2
Imperfect отварах отвараше отвараше отварасмо отварасте отвараху
Conditional I отварао бих2 отварао би2 отварао би2 отварали бисмо2 отварали бисте2 отварали би2
Conditional II4 би̏о бих отварао2 би̏о би отварао2 би̏о би отварао2 би́ли бисмо отварали2 би́ли бисте отварали2 би́ли би отварали2
Imperative — отварај — отварајмо отварајте —
Active past participle отварао m / отварала f / отварало n отварали m / отварале f / отварала n
Passive past participle отваран m / отварана f / отварано n отварани m / отваране f / отварана 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

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