Inherited from Proto-Slavic *blęsti (Old East Slavic блясти (bljasti)), Compare blud, bludjeti/bludeti, related to Lithuanian blęsti and German blind.
blȅnuti pf (Cyrillic spelling бле̏нути)
| Infinitive: blenuti | Present verbal adverb: — | Past verbal adverb: blȅnūvši | Verbal noun: — | ||||
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| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |
| Verbal forms | ja | ti | on / ona / ono | mi | vi | oni / one / ona | |
| Present | blenem | bleneš | blene | blenemo | blenete | blenu | |
| Future | Future I | blenut ću1 blenuću |
blenut ćeš1 blenućeš |
blenut će1 blenuće |
blenut ćemo1 blenućemo |
blenut ćete1 blenućete |
blenut će1 blenuće |
| Future II | bȕdēm blenuo2 | bȕdēš blenuo2 | bȕdē blenuo2 | bȕdēmo blenuli2 | bȕdēte blenuli2 | bȕdū blenuli2 | |
| Past | Perfect | blenuo sam2 | blenuo si2 | blenuo je2 | blenuli smo2 | blenuli ste2 | blenuli su2 |
| Pluperfect3 | bȉo sam blenuo2 | bȉo si blenuo2 | bȉo je blenuo2 | bíli smo blenuli2 | bíli ste blenuli2 | bíli su blenuli2 | |
| Aorist | blenuh | blenu | blenu | blenusmo | blenuste | blenuše | |
| Conditional I | blenuo bih2 | blenuo bi2 | blenuo bi2 | blenuli bismo2 | blenuli biste2 | blenuli bi2 | |
| Conditional II4 | bȉo bih blenuo2 | bȉo bi blenuo2 | bȉo bi blenuo2 | bíli bismo blenuli2 | bíli biste blenuli2 | bíli bi blenuli2 | |
| Imperative | — | bleni | — | blenimo | blenite | — | |
| Active past participle | blenuo m / blenula f / blenulo n | blenuli m / blenule f / blenula 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.
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