voljeti

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

See vȍlja (“will”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋǒʎeti/
  • Hyphenation: vo‧lje‧ti

Verb

vòljeti impf (Cyrillic spelling во̀љети)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to love
    Volim te. ― I love you.
  2. (transitive) to like
    Volim miris napalma ujutro. ― I like the smell of napalm in the morning.

Conjugation

Conjugation of voljeti
Infinitive: voljeti Present verbal adverb: vȍlēći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: vȍljēnje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present volim voliš voli volimo volite vole
Future Future I voljet ću1
voljeću 		voljet ćeš1
voljećeš 		voljet će1
voljeće 		voljet ćemo1
voljećemo 		voljet ćete1
voljećete 		voljet će1
voljeće
Future II bȕdēm volio2 bȕdēš volio2 bȕdē volio2 bȕdēmo voljeli2 bȕdēte voljeli2 bȕdū voljeli2
Past Perfect volio sam2 volio si2 volio je2 voljeli smo2 voljeli ste2 voljeli su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam volio2 bȉo si volio2 bȉo je volio2 bíli smo voljeli2 bíli ste voljeli2 bíli su voljeli2
Aorist voljeh volje volje voljesmo voljeste volješe
Imperfect voljah voljaše voljaše voljasmo voljaste voljahu
Conditional I volio bih2 volio bi2 volio bi2 voljeli bismo2 voljeli biste2 voljeli bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih volio2 bȉo bi volio2 bȉo bi volio2 bíli bismo voljeli2 bíli biste voljeli2 bíli bi voljeli2
Imperative — voli — volimo volite —
Active past participle volio m / voljela f / voljelo n voljeli m / voljele f / voljela n
Passive past participle voljen m / voljena f / voljeno n voljeni m / voljene f / voljena 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.

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