puhati

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *puxati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pǔːxati/
  • Hyphenation: pu‧ha‧ti

Verb

púhati impf (Cyrillic spelling пу́хати) (Croatia)

  1. (intransitive) to blow
  2. (intransitive) to puff, pant
  3. (intransitive) to wheeze

Conjugation

Conjugation of puhati
Infinitive: puhati Present verbal adverb: púšūći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: púhānje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present pušem pušeš puše pušemo pušete pušu
Future Future I puhat ću1
puhaću 		puhat ćeš1
puhaćeš 		puhat će1
puhaće 		puhat ćemo1
puhaćemo 		puhat ćete1
puhaćete 		puhat će1
puhaće
Future II bȕdēm puhao2 bȕdēš puhao2 bȕdē puhao2 bȕdēmo puhali2 bȕdēte puhali2 bȕdū puhali2
Past Perfect puhao sam2 puhao si2 puhao je2 puhali smo2 puhali ste2 puhali su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam puhao2 bȉo si puhao2 bȉo je puhao2 bíli smo puhali2 bíli ste puhali2 bíli su puhali2
Imperfect puhah puhaše puhaše puhasmo puhaste puhahu
Conditional I puhao bih2 puhao bi2 puhao bi2 puhali bismo2 puhali biste2 puhali bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih puhao2 bȉo bi puhao2 bȉo bi puhao2 bíli bismo puhali2 bíli biste puhali2 bíli bi puhali2
Imperative — puši — pušimo pušite —
Active past participle puhao m / puhala f / puhalo n puhali m / puhale f / puhala 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

  • “puhati”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *puxati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pùːxati/, /púːxati/

Verb

pūhati impf

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Inflection

-ati -am (both)
infinitive pūhati
1st singular pūham
infinitive pūhati pūhat
supine pūhat
verbal noun pūhanje
participle converb
present puhajọ̄č puhȃje
past pūhan —
l-participle masculine feminine neuter
singular pūhał pūhala pūhalo
dual pūhala pūhali pūhali
plural pūhali pūhale pūhala
present imperative
1st singular pūham —
2nd singular pūhaš pūhaj
3rd singular pūha —
1st dual pūhava pūhajva
2nd dual pūhata pūhajta
3rd dual pūhata —
1st plural pūhamo pūhajmo
2nd plural pūhate pūhajte
3rd plural pūhajo —

Further reading

  • “puhati”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • “puhati”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references
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