bolovati

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From bȏl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bolǒʋati/
  • Hyphenation: bo‧lo‧va‧ti

Verb

bolòvati impf (Cyrillic spelling боло̀вати)

  1. (intransitive) to be ill

Conjugation

Conjugation of bolovati
Infinitive: bolovati Present verbal adverb: bòlujūći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: bolòvānje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present bolujem boluješ boluje bolujemo bolujete boluju
Future Future I bolovat ću1
bolovaću 		bolovat ćeš1
bolovaćeš 		bolovat će1
bolovaće 		bolovat ćemo1
bolovaćemo 		bolovat ćete1
bolovaćete 		bolovat će1
bolovaće
Future II bȕdēm bolovao2 bȕdēš bolovao2 bȕdē bolovao2 bȕdēmo bolovali2 bȕdēte bolovali2 bȕdū bolovali2
Past Perfect bolovao sam2 bolovao si2 bolovao je2 bolovali smo2 bolovali ste2 bolovali su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam bolovao2 bȉo si bolovao2 bȉo je bolovao2 bíli smo bolovali2 bíli ste bolovali2 bíli su bolovali2
Imperfect bolovah bolovaše bolovaše bolovasmo bolovaste bolovahu
Conditional I bolovao bih2 bolovao bi2 bolovao bi2 bolovali bismo2 bolovali biste2 bolovali bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih bolovao2 bȉo bi bolovao2 bȉo bi bolovao2 bíli bismo bolovali2 bíli biste bolovali2 bíli bi bolovali2
Imperative — boluj — bolujmo bolujte —
Active past participle bolovao m / bolovala f / bolovalo n bolovali m / bolovale f / bolovala 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.

References

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