cvjetati

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

(Ekavian): cvètati

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tsʋjětati/
Hyphenation: cvje‧ta‧ti

Verb

cvjètati impf (Cyrillic spelling цвјѐтати)

(intransitive) to bloom, blossom
(intransitive, figuratively) to flourish

Conjugation

Conjugation of cvjetati

Infinitive: cvjetati		Present verbal adverb: cvjètajūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: cvjètānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		cvjetam	cvjetaš	cvjeta	cvjetamo	cvjetate	cvjetaju
Future	Future I	cvjetat ću¹ cvjetaću	cvjetat ćeš¹ cvjetaćeš	cvjetat će¹ cvjetaće	cvjetat ćemo¹ cvjetaćemo	cvjetat ćete¹ cvjetaćete	cvjetat će¹ cvjetaće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm cvjetao²	bȕdēš cvjetao²	bȕdē cvjetao²	bȕdēmo cvjetali²	bȕdēte cvjetali²	bȕdū cvjetali²
Past	Perfect	cvjetao sam²	cvjetao si²	cvjetao je²	cvjetali smo²	cvjetali ste²	cvjetali su²
	Pluperfect³	bio sam cvjetao²	bio si cvjetao²	bio je cvjetao²	bili smo cvjetali²	bili ste cvjetali²	bili su cvjetali²
	Imperfect	cvjetah	cvjetaše	cvjetaše	cvjetasmo	cvjetaste	cvjetahu
Conditional I		cvjetao bih²	cvjetao bi²	cvjetao bi²	cvjetali bismo²	cvjetali biste²	cvjetali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bio bih cvjetao²	bio bi cvjetao²	bio bi cvjetao²	bili bismo cvjetali²	bili biste cvjetali²	bili bi cvjetali²
Imperative		—	cvjetaj	—	cvjetajmo	cvjetajte	—
Active past participle		cvjetao m / cvjetala f / cvjetalo n			cvjetali m / cvjetale f / cvjetala 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 have nowadays fallen into disuse and as such they are found only in literary texts; routinely replaced by the past perfect in both formal and colloquial speech.

Synonyms

(Croatia) caftjeti, caftiti, capiti, captjeti, captiti, cavtiti, cavtjeti