skraćivati
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skratɕǐːʋati/
- Hyphenation: skra‧ći‧va‧ti
Verb
skraćívati impf (Cyrillic spelling скраћи́вати)
- (transitive) to shorten, make shorter
- (transitive) to abbreviate
- (transitive) to reduce (a fraction)
- (reflexive) to become shorter
Conjugation
Conjugation of skraćivati
Infinitive: skraćivati | Present verbal adverb: skràćujūći | Past verbal adverb: — | Verbal noun: skraćívānje | ||||
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |
Verbal forms | ja | ti | on / ona / ono | mi | vi | oni / one / ona | |
Present | skraćujem | skraćuješ | skraćuje | skraćujemo | skraćujete | skraćuju | |
Future | Future I | skraćivat ću1 skraćivaću | skraćivat ćeš1 skraćivaćeš | skraćivat će1 skraćivaće | skraćivat ćemo1 skraćivaćemo | skraćivat ćete1 skraćivaćete | skraćivat će1 skraćivaće |
Future II | budem skraćivao2 | budeš skraćivao2 | bude skraćivao2 | budemo skraćivali2 | budete skraćivali2 | budu skraćivali2 | |
Past | Perfect | skraćivao sam2 | skraćivao si2 | skraćivao je2 | skraćivali smo2 | skraćivali ste2 | skraćivali su2 |
Pluperfect3 | bio sam skraćivao2 | bio si skraćivao2 | bio je skraćivao2 | bili smo skraćivali2 | bili ste skraćivali2 | bili su skraćivali2 | |
Imperfect | skraćivah | skraćivaše | skraćivaše | skraćivasmo | skraćivaste | skraćivahu | |
Conditional I | skraćivao bih2 | skraćivao bi2 | skraćivao bi2 | skraćivali bismo2 | skraćivali biste2 | skraćivali bi2 | |
Conditional II | bio bih skraćivao2 | bio bi skraćivao2 | bio bi skraćivao2 | bili bismo skraćivali2 | bili biste skraćivali2 | bili bi skraćivali2 | |
Imperative | — | skraćuj | — | skraćujmo | skraćujte | — | |
Active past participle | skraćivao m / skraćivala f / skraćivalo n | skraćivali m / skraćivale f / skraćivala n | |||||
Passive past participle | skraćivan m / skraćivana f / skraćivano n | skraćivani m / skraćivane f / skraćivana 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. * 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
- skrátiti pf