uveličati

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /uʋelǐt͡ʃati/
  • Hyphenation: u‧ve‧li‧ča‧ti

Verb

uvelìčati pf (Cyrillic spelling увелѝчати)

  1. (transitive) to exaggerate
  2. (transitive) to lend solemnity to (make something more solemn by their presence)

Conjugation

Conjugation of uveličati
Infinitive: uveličati Present verbal adverb: — Past verbal adverb: uvelìčāvši 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 uveličam uveličaš uveliča uveličamo uveličate uveličaju
Future Future I uveličat ću1
uveličaću 		uveličat ćeš1
uveličaćeš 		uveličat će1
uveličaće 		uveličat ćemo1
uveličaćemo 		uveličat ćete1
uveličaćete 		uveličat će1
uveličaće
Future II bȕdēm uveličao2 bȕdēš uveličao2 bȕdē uveličao2 bȕdēmo uveličali2 bȕdēte uveličali2 bȕdū uveličali2
Past Perfect uveličao sam2 uveličao si2 uveličao je2 uveličali smo2 uveličali ste2 uveličali su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam uveličao2 bȉo si uveličao2 bȉo je uveličao2 bíli smo uveličali2 bíli ste uveličali2 bíli su uveličali2
Aorist uveličah uveliča uveliča uveličasmo uveličaste uveličaše
Conditional I uveličao bih2 uveličao bi2 uveličao bi2 uveličali bismo2 uveličali biste2 uveličali bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih uveličao2 bȉo bi uveličao2 bȉo bi uveličao2 bíli bismo uveličali2 bíli biste uveličali2 bíli bi uveličali2
Imperative — uveličaj — uveličajmo uveličajte —
Active past participle uveličao m / uveličala f / uveličalo n uveličali m / uveličale f / uveličala n
Passive past participle uveličan m / uveličana f / uveličano n uveličani m / uveličane f / uveličana 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

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