obasuti

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From earlier *obъsuti.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /obǎsuːti/
Hyphenation: o‧ba‧su‧ti

Verb

obàsūti pf (Cyrillic spelling оба̀сӯти)

(transitive) to deluge, swamp, flood or overwhelm with, to bestow liberally
(transitive) to cover or shower with
obasuti cv(ij)ećem ― to shower with flowers
obasuti pažnjom ― to lavish attention on
obasuti vatrom iz automata ― to spray with submachine gunfire

Conjugation

Conjugation of obasuti

Infinitive: obasuti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: obàsūvši		Verbal noun: —
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		obaspem	obaspeš	obaspe	obaspemo	obaspete	obaspu
Future	Future I	obasut ću¹ obasuću	obasut ćeš¹ obasućeš	obasut će¹ obasuće	obasut ćemo¹ obasućemo	obasut ćete¹ obasućete	obasut će¹ obasuće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm obasuo²	bȕdēš obasuo²	bȕdē obasuo²	bȕdēmo obasuli²	bȕdēte obasuli²	bȕdū obasuli²
Past	Perfect	obasuo sam²	obasuo si²	obasuo je²	obasuli smo²	obasuli ste²	obasuli su²
	Pluperfect³	bio sam obasuo²	bio si obasuo²	bio je obasuo²	bili smo obasuli²	bili ste obasuli²	bili su obasuli²
	Aorist	obasuh	obasu	obasu	obasusmo	obasuste	obasuše
Conditional I		obasuo bih²	obasuo bi²	obasuo bi²	obasuli bismo²	obasuli biste²	obasuli bi²
Conditional II⁴		bio bih obasuo²	bio bi obasuo²	bio bi obasuo²	bili bismo obasuli²	bili biste obasuli²	bili bi obasuli²
Imperative		—	obaspi	—	obaspimo	obaspite	—
Active past participle		obasuo m / obasula f / obasulo n			obasuli m / obasule f / obasula n
Passive past participle		obasut m / obasuta f / obasuto n			obasuti m / obasute f / obasuta 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.

Related terms

obàsipati impf

References

“obasuti” in Hrvatski jezični portal