goreti

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gorěti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *garḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡǒreti/
  • Hyphenation: go‧re‧ti

Verb

gòreti impf (Cyrillic spelling го̀рети)

  1. (intransitive) to burn
  2. (intransitive) to be lighted
  3. (intransitive) to blaze, flame
  4. (intransitive) to glow (face)

Conjugation

Conjugation of goreti
Infinitive: goreti Present verbal adverb: gòrēći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: gòrēnje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present gòrīm goriš gori gorimo gorite gore
Future Future I goret ću1
goreću 		goret ćeš1
gorećeš 		goret će1
goreće 		goret ćemo1
gorećemo 		goret ćete1
gorećete 		goret će1
goreće
Future II bȕdēm goreo2 bȕdēš goreo2 bȕdē goreo2 bȕdēmo goreli2 bȕdēte goreli2 bȕdū goreli2
Past Perfect goreo sam2 goreo si2 goreo je2 goreli smo2 goreli ste2 goreli su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam goreo2 bȉo si goreo2 bȉo je goreo2 bíli smo goreli2 bíli ste goreli2 bíli su goreli2
Imperfect gorah goraše goraše gorasmo goraste gorahu
Conditional I goreo bih2 goreo bi2 goreo bi2 goreli bismo2 goreli biste2 goreli bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih goreo2 bȉo bi goreo2 bȉo bi goreo2 bíli bismo goreli2 bíli biste goreli2 bíli bi goreli2
Imperative — gori — gorimo gorite —
Active past participle goreo m / gorela f / gorelo n goreli m / gorele f / gorela 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

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gorěti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *garḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer-.

Pronunciation

Verb

gorẹ́ti impf

  1. to burn (be consumed by fire)
  2. to blaze
  3. to be on fire

Inflection

-eti -im
infinitive gorẹ́ti
1st singular gorím
infinitive gorẹ́ti gorȅt, gorẹ̑t
supine —
verbal noun gorénje
participle converb
present gorȅč —
past — —
l-participle masculine feminine neuter
singular góreł gorẹ̄la gorẹ́lo
dual gorẹ́la gorẹ́li gorẹ́li
plural gorẹ́li gorẹ́le gorẹ́la
present imperative
1st singular gorím —
2nd singular goríš góri
3rd singular gorí —
1st dual goríva gorȋva
2nd dual goríta gorȋta
3rd dual goríta —
1st plural gorímo gorȋmo
2nd plural goríte gorȋte
3rd plural goríjo —

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “goreti”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024
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