dobivati

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dobǐːʋati/
  • Hyphenation: do‧bi‧va‧ti

Verb

dobívati impf (Cyrillic spelling доби́вати)

  1. imperfective form of dobiti
    Synonym: primiti

Conjugation

Conjugation of dobivati
Infinitive: dobivati Present verbal adverb: dobívajūći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: dobívānje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present dobivam dobivaš dobiva dobivamo dobivate dobivaju
Future Future I dobivat ću1
dobivaću 		dobivat ćeš1
dobivaćeš 		dobivat će1
dobivaće 		dobivat ćemo1
dobivaćemo 		dobivat ćete1
dobivaćete 		dobivat će1
dobivaće
Future II bȕdēm dobivao2 bȕdēš dobivao2 bȕdē dobivao2 bȕdēmo dobivali2 bȕdēte dobivali2 bȕdū dobivali2
Past Perfect dobivao sam2 dobivao si2 dobivao je2 dobivali smo2 dobivali ste2 dobivali su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam dobivao2 bȉo si dobivao2 bȉo je dobivao2 bíli smo dobivali2 bíli ste dobivali2 bíli su dobivali2
Imperfect dobivah dobivaše dobivaše dobivasmo dobivaste dobivahu
Conditional I dobivao bih2 dobivao bi2 dobivao bi2 dobivali bismo2 dobivali biste2 dobivali bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih dobivao2 bȉo bi dobivao2 bȉo bi dobivao2 bíli bismo dobivali2 bíli biste dobivali2 bíli bi dobivali2
Imperative — dobivaj — dobivajmo dobivajte —
Active past participle dobivao m / dobivala f / dobivalo n dobivali m / dobivale f / dobivala n
Passive past participle dobivan m / dobivana f / dobivano n dobivani m / dobivane f / dobivana 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.

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Further reading

  • “dobivati” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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