obijati

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /obǐːjati/
  • Hyphenation: o‧bi‧ja‧ti

Verb

obíjati impf (Cyrillic spelling оби́јати)

  1. (transitive) to force, break into (closed lock, doors, safe etc.)
  2. (transitive) to rob (bank)

Conjugation

Conjugation of obijati
Infinitive: obijati Present verbal adverb: obíjajūći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: obíjānje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present obijam obijaš obija obijamo obijate obijaju
Future Future I obijat ću1
obijaću 		obijat ćeš1
obijaćeš 		obijat će1
obijaće 		obijat ćemo1
obijaćemo 		obijat ćete1
obijaćete 		obijat će1
obijaće
Future II bȕdēm obijao2 bȕdēš obijao2 bȕdē obijao2 bȕdēmo obijali2 bȕdēte obijali2 bȕdū obijali2
Past Perfect obijao sam2 obijao si2 obijao je2 obijali smo2 obijali ste2 obijali su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam obijao2 bȉo si obijao2 bȉo je obijao2 bíli smo obijali2 bíli ste obijali2 bíli su obijali2
Imperfect obijah obijaše obijaše obijasmo obijaste obijahu
Conditional I obijao bih2 obijao bi2 obijao bi2 obijali bismo2 obijali biste2 obijali bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih obijao2 bȉo bi obijao2 bȉo bi obijao2 bíli bismo obijali2 bíli biste obijali2 bíli bi obijali2
Imperative — obijaj — obijajmo obijajte —
Active past participle obijao m / obijala f / obijalo n obijali m / obijale f / obijala n
Passive past participle obijan m / obijana f / obijano n obijani m / obijane f / obijana 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.

Further reading

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