čarati

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See also: carati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From čȃr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃǎːrati/
  • Hyphenation: ča‧ra‧ti

Verb

čárati impf (Cyrillic spelling ча́рати)

  1. (intransitive) to cast a spell, practice sorcery

Conjugation

Conjugation of čarati
Infinitive: čarati Present verbal adverb: čárajūći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: čárānje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present čaram čaraš čara čaramo čarate čaraju
Future Future I čarat ću1
čaraću 		čarat ćeš1
čaraćeš 		čarat će1
čaraće 		čarat ćemo1
čaraćemo 		čarat ćete1
čaraćete 		čarat će1
čaraće
Future II bȕdēm čarao2 bȕdēš čarao2 bȕdē čarao2 bȕdēmo čarali2 bȕdēte čarali2 bȕdū čarali2
Past Perfect čarao sam2 čarao si2 čarao je2 čarali smo2 čarali ste2 čarali su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam čarao2 bȉo si čarao2 bȉo je čarao2 bíli smo čarali2 bíli ste čarali2 bíli su čarali2
Imperfect čarah čaraše čaraše čarasmo čaraste čarahu
Conditional I čarao bih2 čarao bi2 čarao bi2 čarali bismo2 čarali biste2 čarali bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih čarao2 bȉo bi čarao2 bȉo bi čarao2 bíli bismo čarali2 bíli biste čarali2 bíli bi čarali2
Imperative — čaraj — čarajmo čarajte —
Active past participle čarao m / čarala f / čaralo n čarali m / čarale f / čarala n
Passive past participle čaran m / čarana f / čarano n čarani m / čarane f / čarana 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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References

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