pevati

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pěti, *pěvati. See Slovene peti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pêʋati/
  • Hyphenation: pe‧va‧ti

Verb

pȅvati impf (Cyrillic spelling пе̏вати)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to sing

Conjugation

Conjugation of pevati
Infinitive: pevati Present verbal adverb: pȅvajūći Past verbal adverb: pevavši Verbal noun: pȅvānje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present pevam pevaš peva pevamo pevate pevaju
Future Future I pevat ću1
pevaću 		pevat ćeš1
pevaćeš 		pevat će1
pevaće 		pevat ćemo1
pevaćemo 		pevat ćete1
pevaćete 		pevat će1
pevaće
Future II bȕdēm pevao2 bȕdēš pevao2 bȕdē pevao2 bȕdēmo pevali2 bȕdēte pevali2 bȕdū pevali2
Past Perfect pevao sam2 pevao si2 pevao je2 pevali smo2 pevali ste2 pevali su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam pevao2 bȉo si pevao2 bȉo je pevao2 bíli smo pevali2 bíli ste pevali2 bíli su pevali2
Imperfect pevah pevaše pevaše pevasmo pevaste pevahu
Conditional I pevao bih2 pevao bi2 pevao bi2 pevali bismo2 pevali biste2 pevali bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih pevao2 bȉo bi pevao2 bȉo bi pevao2 bíli bismo pevali2 bíli biste pevali2 bíli bi pevali2
Imperative — pevaj — pevajmo pevajte —
Active past participle pevao m / pevala f / pevalo n pevali m / pevale f / pevala n
Passive past participle pevan m / pevana f / pevano n pevani m / pevane f / pevana 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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