grliti

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

See gȑlo (“throat”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡr̂liti/
  • Hyphenation: gr‧li‧ti

Verb

gȑliti impf (Cyrillic spelling гр̏лити)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to hug
  2. (transitive) to embrace

Conjugation

Conjugation of grliti
Infinitive: grliti Present verbal adverb: gȑlēći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: gȑljēnje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present grlim grliš grli grlimo grlite grle
Future Future I grlit ću1
grliću 		grlit ćeš1
grlićeš 		grlit će1
grliće 		grlit ćemo1
grlićemo 		grlit ćete1
grlićete 		grlit će1
grliće
Future II bȕdēm grlio2 bȕdēš grlio2 bȕdē grlio2 bȕdēmo grlili2 bȕdēte grlili2 bȕdū grlili2
Past Perfect grlio sam2 grlio si2 grlio je2 grlili smo2 grlili ste2 grlili su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam grlio2 bȉo si grlio2 bȉo je grlio2 bíli smo grlili2 bíli ste grlili2 bíli su grlili2
Imperfect grljah grljaše grljaše grljasmo grljaste grljahu
Conditional I grlio bih2 grlio bi2 grlio bi2 grlili bismo2 grlili biste2 grlili bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih grlio2 bȉo bi grlio2 bȉo bi grlio2 bíli bismo grlili2 bíli biste grlili2 bíli bi grlili2
Imperative — grli — grlimo grlite —
Active past participle grlio m / grlila f / grlilo n grlili m / grlile f / grlila n
Passive past participle grljen m / grljena f / grljeno n grljeni m / grljene f / grljena 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

Further reading

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