čupati

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čьlpti (Ukrainian човпти́ (čovptý)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃǔpati/
  • Hyphenation: ču‧pa‧ti

Verb

čùpati impf (Cyrillic spelling чу̀пати)

  1. (transitive) to pluck, pull (something out of something else)
  2. (transitive) to pluck (feathers)
  3. (reflexive) to scuffle, brawl

Conjugation

Conjugation of čupati
Infinitive: čupati Present verbal adverb: čùpajūći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: čùpānje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present čupam čupaš čupa čupamo čupate čupaju
Future Future I čupat ću1
čupaću 		čupat ćeš1
čupaćeš 		čupat će1
čupaće 		čupat ćemo1
čupaćemo 		čupat ćete1
čupaćete 		čupat će1
čupaće
Future II bȕdēm čupao2 bȕdēš čupao2 bȕdē čupao2 bȕdēmo čupali2 bȕdēte čupali2 bȕdū čupali2
Past Perfect čupao sam2 čupao si2 čupao je2 čupali smo2 čupali ste2 čupali su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam čupao2 bȉo si čupao2 bȉo je čupao2 bíli smo čupali2 bíli ste čupali2 bíli su čupali2
Imperfect čupah čupaše čupaše čupasmo čupaste čupahu
Conditional I čupao bih2 čupao bi2 čupao bi2 čupali bismo2 čupali biste2 čupali bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih čupao2 bȉo bi čupao2 bȉo bi čupao2 bíli bismo čupali2 bíli biste čupali2 bíli bi čupali2
Imperative — čupaj — čupajmo čupajte —
Active past participle čupao m / čupala f / čupalo n čupali m / čupale f / čupala n
Passive past participle čupan m / čupana f / čupano n čupani m / čupane f / čupana 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

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