pribijati

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pribǐːjati/
  • Hyphenation: pri‧bi‧ja‧ti

Verb

pribíjati impf (Cyrillic spelling приби́јати)

  1. (transitive) to nail (fix using a nail)
  2. (reflexive) to cuddle up closely, nestle up to sth, snuggle up to sth

Conjugation

Conjugation of pribijati
Infinitive: pribijati Present verbal adverb: pribíjajūći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: pribíjānje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present pribijam pribijaš pribija pribijamo pribijate pribijaju
Future Future I pribijat ću1
pribijaću 		pribijat ćeš1
pribijaćeš 		pribijat će1
pribijaće 		pribijat ćemo1
pribijaćemo 		pribijat ćete1
pribijaćete 		pribijat će1
pribijaće
Future II bȕdēm pribijao2 bȕdēš pribijao2 bȕdē pribijao2 bȕdēmo pribijali2 bȕdēte pribijali2 bȕdū pribijali2
Past Perfect pribijao sam2 pribijao si2 pribijao je2 pribijali smo2 pribijali ste2 pribijali su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam pribijao2 bȉo si pribijao2 bȉo je pribijao2 bíli smo pribijali2 bíli ste pribijali2 bíli su pribijali2
Imperfect pribijah pribijaše pribijaše pribijasmo pribijaste pribijahu
Conditional I pribijao bih2 pribijao bi2 pribijao bi2 pribijali bismo2 pribijali biste2 pribijali bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih pribijao2 bȉo bi pribijao2 bȉo bi pribijao2 bíli bismo pribijali2 bíli biste pribijali2 bíli bi pribijali2
Imperative — pribijaj — pribijajmo pribijajte —
Active past participle pribijao m / pribijala f / pribijalo n pribijali m / pribijale f / pribijala n
Passive past participle pribijan m / pribijana f / pribijano n pribijani m / pribijane f / pribijana 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

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