vrtjeti

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьrtěti

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋřtjeti/
  • Hyphenation: vr‧tje‧ti

Verb

vr̀tjeti impf (Cyrillic spelling вр̀тјети)

  1. (transitive) to turn (move around an axis through itself)
  2. (intransitive, with instrumental) to shake
  3. (reflexive) to spin
  4. (reflexive) to fidget, squirm

Conjugation

Conjugation of vrtjeti
Infinitive: vrtjeti Present verbal adverb: vr̀tēći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: vr̀ćēnje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present vrtim vrtiš vrti vrtimo vrtite vrte
Future Future I vrtjet ću1
vrtjeću 		vrtjet ćeš1
vrtjećeš 		vrtjet će1
vrtjeće 		vrtjet ćemo1
vrtjećemo 		vrtjet ćete1
vrtjećete 		vrtjet će1
vrtjeće
Future II bȕdēm vrtio2 bȕdēš vrtio2 bȕdē vrtio2 bȕdēmo vrtjeli2 bȕdēte vrtjeli2 bȕdū vrtjeli2
Past Perfect vrtio sam2 vrtio si2 vrtio je2 vrtjeli smo2 vrtjeli ste2 vrtjeli su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam vrtio2 bȉo si vrtio2 bȉo je vrtio2 bíli smo vrtjeli2 bíli ste vrtjeli2 bíli su vrtjeli2
Imperfect vrćah vrćaše vrćaše vrćasmo vrćaste vrćahu
Conditional I vrtio bih2 vrtio bi2 vrtio bi2 vrtjeli bismo2 vrtjeli biste2 vrtjeli bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih vrtio2 bȉo bi vrtio2 bȉo bi vrtio2 bíli bismo vrtjeli2 bíli biste vrtjeli2 bíli bi vrtjeli2
Imperative — vrti — vrtimo vrtite —
Active past participle vrtio m / vrtjela f / vrtjelo n vrtjeli m / vrtjele f / vrtjela n
Passive past participle vrćen m / vrćena f / vrćeno n vrćeni m / vrćene f / vrćena 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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