хабати

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gabati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xâbati/
  • Hyphenation: ха‧ба‧ти

Verb

ха̏бати impf (Latin spelling hȁbati)

  1. (transitive, intransitive, reflexive) to wear out, abrade
    хабати чизме ― to wear out boots
    Гуме на мом новом ауту се брзо хабају. ― Tires on my new car wear out quickly

Conjugation

Conjugation of хабати
Infinitive: хабати Present verbal adverb: ха̏бајӯћи Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: ха̏ба̄ње
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ја ти он / она / оно ми ви они / оне / она
Present хабам хабаш хаба хабамо хабате хабају
Future Future I хабат ћу1
хабаћу 		хабат ћеш1
хабаћеш 		хабат ће1
хабаће 		хабат ћемо1
хабаћемо 		хабат ћете1
хабаћете 		хабат ће1
хабаће
Future II бу̏де̄м хабао2 бу̏де̄ш хабао2 бу̏де̄ хабао2 бу̏де̄мо хабали2 бу̏де̄те хабали2 бу̏дӯ хабали2
Past Perfect хабао сам2 хабао си2 хабао је2 хабали смо2 хабали сте2 хабали су2
Pluperfect3 би̏о сам хабао2 би̏о си хабао2 би̏о је хабао2 би́ли смо хабали2 би́ли сте хабали2 би́ли су хабали2
Imperfect хабах хабаше хабаше хабасмо хабасте хабаху
Conditional I хабао бих2 хабао би2 хабао би2 хабали бисмо2 хабали бисте2 хабали би2
Conditional II4 би̏о бих хабао2 би̏о би хабао2 би̏о би хабао2 би́ли бисмо хабали2 би́ли бисте хабали2 би́ли би хабали2
Imperative — хабај — хабајмо хабајте —
Active past participle хабао m / хабала f / хабало n хабали m / хабале f / хабала n
Passive past participle хабан m / хабана f / хабано n хабани m / хабане f / хабана 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

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

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