upiti

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *upiti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǔpiti/
  • Hyphenation: u‧pi‧ti

Verb

ùpiti pf (Cyrillic spelling у̀пити)

  1. (transitive) to absorb, imbibe, soak, suck in
  2. (reflexive) to attach oneself, cling to

Conjugation

Conjugation of upiti
Infinitive: upiti Present verbal adverb: — Past verbal adverb: ùpīvši Verbal noun: —
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present upijem upiješ upije upijemo upijete upiju
Future Future I upit ću1
upiću 		upit ćeš1
upićeš 		upit će1
upiće 		upit ćemo1
upićemo 		upit ćete1
upićete 		upit će1
upiće
Future II bȕdēm upio2 bȕdēš upio2 bȕdē upio2 bȕdēmo upili2 bȕdēte upili2 bȕdū upili2
Past Perfect upio sam2 upio si2 upio je2 upili smo2 upili ste2 upili su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam upio2 bȉo si upio2 bȉo je upio2 bíli smo upili2 bíli ste upili2 bíli su upili2
Aorist upih upi upi upismo upiste upiše
Conditional I upio bih2 upio bi2 upio bi2 upili bismo2 upili biste2 upili bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih upio2 bȉo bi upio2 bȉo bi upio2 bíli bismo upili2 bíli biste upili2 bíli bi upili2
Imperative — upij — upijmo upijte —
Active past participle upio m / upila f / upilo n upili m / upile f / upila n
Passive past participle upijen m / upijena f / upijeno n upijeni m / upijene f / upijena 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

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