vlažiti

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *volžiti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wálˀgīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *welg-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋlâʒiti/
  • Hyphenation: vla‧ži‧ti

Verb

vlȁžiti impf (Cyrillic spelling вла̏жити)

  1. (transitive) to moisten

Conjugation

Conjugation of vlažiti
Infinitive: vlažiti Present verbal adverb: vlȁžēći Past verbal adverb: vlaživši Verbal noun: vlȁžēnje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present vlažim vlažiš vlaži vlažimo vlažite vlaže
Future Future I vlažit ću1
vlažiću 		vlažit ćeš1
vlažićeš 		vlažit će1
vlažiće 		vlažit ćemo1
vlažićemo 		vlažit ćete1
vlažićete 		vlažit će1
vlažiće
Future II bȕdēm vlažio2 bȕdēš vlažio2 bȕdē vlažio2 bȕdēmo vlažili2 bȕdēte vlažili2 bȕdū vlažili2
Past Perfect vlažio sam2 vlažio si2 vlažio je2 vlažili smo2 vlažili ste2 vlažili su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam vlažio2 bȉo si vlažio2 bȉo je vlažio2 bíli smo vlažili2 bíli ste vlažili2 bíli su vlažili2
Imperfect vlažah vlažaše vlažaše vlažasmo vlažaste vlažahu
Conditional I vlažio bih2 vlažio bi2 vlažio bi2 vlažili bismo2 vlažili biste2 vlažili bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih vlažio2 bȉo bi vlažio2 bȉo bi vlažio2 bíli bismo vlažili2 bíli biste vlažili2 bíli bi vlažili2
Imperative — vlaži — vlažimo vlažite —
Active past participle vlažio m / vlažila f / vlažilo n vlažili m / vlažile f / vlažila n
Passive past participle vlažen m / vlažena f / vlaženo n vlaženi m / vlažene f / vlažena 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

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