slutiti

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Serbo-Croatian

FWOTD – 16 November 2020

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sluti (“to listen”). Akin to slȗh.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /slǔːtiti/
  • Hyphenation: slu‧ti‧ti

Verb

slútiti impf (Cyrillic spelling слу́тити)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to suspect, have an inkling of
    • 1551, Marin Držić, Venere i Adon:
      Jaoh meni, ne sluti, molju te, junače!
      zlo mi srce ćuti! Hodi mi, moj brače.
      Woe me, worry not, prithee, hopper!
      that my heart broods ill! Come hither, cobber!
  2. (transitive, intransitive) to bode

Conjugation

Conjugation of slutiti
Infinitive: slutiti Present verbal adverb: slútēći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: slúćēnje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present slutim slutiš sluti slutimo slutite slute
Future Future I slutit ću1
slutiću 		slutit ćeš1
slutićeš 		slutit će1
slutiće 		slutit ćemo1
slutićemo 		slutit ćete1
slutićete 		slutit će1
slutiće
Future II bȕdēm slutio2 bȕdēš slutio2 bȕdē slutio2 bȕdēmo slutili2 bȕdēte slutili2 bȕdū slutili2
Past Perfect slutio sam2 slutio si2 slutio je2 slutili smo2 slutili ste2 slutili su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam slutio2 bȉo si slutio2 bȉo je slutio2 bíli smo slutili2 bíli ste slutili2 bíli su slutili2
Imperfect slućah slućaše slućaše slućasmo slućaste slućahu
Conditional I slutio bih2 slutio bi2 slutio bi2 slutili bismo2 slutili biste2 slutili bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih slutio2 bȉo bi slutio2 bȉo bi slutio2 bíli bismo slutili2 bíli biste slutili2 bíli bi slutili2
Imperative — sluti — slutimo slutite —
Active past participle slutio m / slutila f / slutilo n slutili m / slutile f / slutila 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

References

  • “slutiti”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
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