tepati

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *teti.

Pronunciation

Verb

tepati

  1. to beat, throb

Further reading

  • tepati in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • tepati in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *teti (“to beat”) (Russian тепти́ (teptí), Czech tepati), Lithuanian tepti. Akin to tȅpsti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /têpati/
  • Hyphenation: te‧pa‧ti

Verb

tȅpati impf (Cyrillic spelling те̏пати)

  1. (intransitive) to babble (of a baby)
  2. (intransitive, with dative) to use baby talk, coo
  3. (reflexive, Torlakian) to fight
    • 2005, Kulin Ban, Žali, Zare, da žalimo:
      pa će pređem Vardar vodu, Vardar vodu băš golemu,
      će se tepam s tija Turci, s tija Turci Arnauti.
      then I will cross the Vardar water, the Vardar water truly wide,
      I will fight with those Turks, with those Turk Arnauts.

Conjugation

Conjugation of tepati
Infinitive: tepati Present verbal adverb: tȅpajūći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: tȅpānje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present tepam tepaš tepa tepamo tepate tepaju
Future Future I tepat ću1
tepaću 		tepat ćeš1
tepaćeš 		tepat će1
tepaće 		tepat ćemo1
tepaćemo 		tepat ćete1
tepaćete 		tepat će1
tepaće
Future II bȕdēm tepao2 bȕdēš tepao2 bȕdē tepao2 bȕdēmo tepali2 bȕdēte tepali2 bȕdū tepali2
Past Perfect tepao sam2 tepao si2 tepao je2 tepali smo2 tepali ste2 tepali su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam tepao2 bȉo si tepao2 bȉo je tepao2 bíli smo tepali2 bíli ste tepali2 bíli su tepali2
Imperfect tepah tepaše tepaše tepasmo tepaste tepahu
Conditional I tepao bih2 tepao bi2 tepao bi2 tepali bismo2 tepali biste2 tepali bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih tepao2 bȉo bi tepao2 bȉo bi tepao2 bíli bismo tepali2 bíli biste tepali2 bíli bi tepali2
Imperative — tepaj — tepajmo tepajte —
Active past participle tepao m / tepala f / tepalo n tepali m / tepale f / tepala 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.

References

  • “tepati” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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