uvesti

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ǔʋesti/
Hyphenation: u‧ve‧sti

Etymology 1

u- + vȏz, vòziti

Verb

ùvesti pf (Cyrillic spelling у̀вести)

(transitive) to introduce, lead in (bring into practice or organization)
(transitive, intransitive) to import (bring in from a foreign country)
(reflexive) to drive in

Conjugation

Conjugation of uvesti

Infinitive: uvesti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: ùvezāvši		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		uvezem	uvezeš	uveze	uvezemo	uvezete	uvezu
Future	Future I	uvest ću¹ uvešću	uvest ćeš¹ uvešćeš	uvest će¹ uvešće	uvest ćemo¹ uvešćemo	uvest ćete¹ uvešćete	uvest će¹ uvešće
Future	Future II	budem uvezao²	budeš uvezao²	bude uvezao²	budemo uvezli²	budete uvezli²	budu uvezli²
Past	Perfect	uvezao sam²	uvezao si²	uvezao je²	uvezli smo²	uvezli ste²	uvezli su²
	Pluperfect³	bio sam uvezao²	bio si uvezao²	bio je uvezao²	bili smo uvezli²	bili ste uvezli²	bili su uvezli²
	Imperfect	uvezoh	uveze	uveze	uvezosmo	uvezoste	uvezoše
Conditional I		uvezao bih²	uvezao bi²	uvezao bi²	uvezli bismo²	uvezli biste²	uvezli bi²
Conditional II		bio bih uvezao²	bio bi uvezao²	bio bi uvezao²	bili bismo uvezli²	bili biste uvezli²	bili bi uvezli²
Imperative		—	uvezi	—	uvezimo	uvezite	—
Active past participle		uvezao m / uvezla f / uvezlo n			uvezli m / uvezle f / uvezla n
Passive past participle		uvezen m / uvezena f / uvezeno n			uvezeni m / uvezene f / uvezena 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

uvòziti impf

Etymology 2

See uvòditi.

Verb

ùvesti pf (Cyrillic spelling у̀вести)

(transitive) to introduce

Conjugation

Conjugation of uvesti

Infinitive: uvesti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: ùvēvši		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		uvedem	uvedeš	uvede	uvedemo	uvedete	uvedu
Future	Future I	uvest ću¹ uvešću	uvest ćeš¹ uvešćeš	uvest će¹ uvešće	uvest ćemo¹ uvešćemo	uvest ćete¹ uvešćete	uvest će¹ uvešće
Future	Future II	budem uveo²	budeš uveo²	bude uveo²	budemo uveli²	budete uveli²	budu uveli²
Past	Perfect	uveo sam²	uveo si²	uveo je²	uveli smo²	uveli ste²	uveli su²
	Pluperfect³	bio sam uveo²	bio si uveo²	bio je uveo²	bili smo uveli²	bili ste uveli²	bili su uveli²
	Aorist	uvedoh	uvede	uvede	uvedosmo	uvedoste	uvedoše
Conditional I		uveo bih²	uveo bi²	uveo bi²	uveli bismo²	uveli biste²	uveli bi²
Conditional II		bio bih uveo²	bio bi uveo²	bio bi uveo²	bili bismo uveli²	bili biste uveli²	bili bi uveli²
Imperative		—	uvedi	—	uvedimo	uvedite	—
Active past participle		uveo m / uvela f / uvelo n			uveli m / uvele f / uvela n
Passive past participle		uveden m / uvedena f / uvedeno n			uvedeni m / uvedene f / uvedena 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

uvòditi impf