работати

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Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *orbotati.

Verb

работати • (rabotati) impf

  1. to serve (do service for someone)
    • from the Homily against the Bogumils, 1643-1649:
      мрьзькꙑ богоу мьнѧтъ работаѭщѧѩ цѣсарю, и вьсꙗкомоу рабоу не велѧтъ работати господиноу своѥмоу.
      mrĭzĭky bogu mĭnętŭ rabotajǫštęję cěsarju, i vĭsjakomu rabu ne velętŭ rabotati gospodinu svojemu.
      They believe that God looks in horror on those who labour for the Tsar, and advise every serf not to work for his master.

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Russian: работать (rabotatʹ)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *orbotati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rabotati/
  • Hyphenation: ра‧бо‧та‧ти

Verb

ра̀ботати impf (Latin spelling ràbotati)

  1. (intransitive) to work
  2. (transitive) to do
  3. (reflexive) to be about
  4. (intransitive) to act, do

Conjugation

Conjugation of работати
Infinitive: работати Present verbal adverb: ра̀ботајӯћи Past verbal adverb: работавши Verbal noun: ра̀бота̄ње
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ја ти он / она / оно ми ви они / оне / она
Present работам работаш работа работамо работате работају
Future Future I работат ћу1
работаћу 		работат ћеш1
работаћеш 		работат ће1
работаће 		работат ћемо1
работаћемо 		работат ћете1
работаћете 		работат ће1
работаће
Future II бу̏де̄м работао2 бу̏де̄ш работао2 бу̏де̄ работао2 бу̏де̄мо работали2 бу̏де̄те работали2 бу̏дӯ работали2
Past Perfect работао сам2 работао си2 работао је2 работали смо2 работали сте2 работали су2
Pluperfect3 би̏о сам работао2 би̏о си работао2 би̏о је работао2 би́ли смо работали2 би́ли сте работали2 би́ли су работали2
Imperfect работах работаше работаше работасмо работасте работаху
Conditional I работао бих2 работао би2 работао би2 работали бисмо2 работали бисте2 работали би2
Conditional II4 би̏о бих работао2 би̏о би работао2 би̏о би работао2 би́ли бисмо работали2 би́ли бисте работали2 би́ли би работали2
Imperative — работај — работајмо работајте —
Active past participle работао m / работала f / работало n работали m / работале f / работала 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.

Synonyms

References

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