odavati

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /odǎːʋati/
  • Hyphenation: o‧da‧va‧ti

Verb

odávati impf (Cyrillic spelling ода́вати)

  1. (transitive) to reveal, disclose
  2. (transitive, reflexive) to betray, give away
  3. (intransitive) to show, pay, bestow (respect, credit, honor, etc.)
  4. (reflexive) to become addicted to (gambling, alcohol, vices etc.)

Conjugation

Conjugation of odavati
Infinitive: odavati Present verbal adverb: odávajūći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: odávānje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present odajem odaješ odaje odajemo odajete odaju
Future Future I odavat ću1
odavaću 		odavat ćeš1
odavaćeš 		odavat će1
odavaće 		odavat ćemo1
odavaćemo 		odavat ćete1
odavaćete 		odavat će1
odavaće
Future II bȕdēm odavao2 bȕdēš odavao2 bȕdē odavao2 bȕdēmo odavali2 bȕdēte odavali2 bȕdū odavali2
Past Perfect odavao sam2 odavao si2 odavao je2 odavali smo2 odavali ste2 odavali su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam odavao2 bȉo si odavao2 bȉo je odavao2 bíli smo odavali2 bíli ste odavali2 bíli su odavali2
Imperfect odavah odavaše odavaše odavasmo odavaste odavahu
Conditional I odavao bih2 odavao bi2 odavao bi2 odavali bismo2 odavali biste2 odavali bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih odavao2 bȉo bi odavao2 bȉo bi odavao2 bíli bismo odavali2 bíli biste odavali2 bíli bi odavali2
Imperative — odaji — odajimo odajite —
Active past participle odavao m / odavala f / odavalo n odavali m / odavale f / odavala n
Passive past participle odavan m / odavana f / odavano n odavani m / odavane f / odavana 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

  • “odavati” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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