стигнути

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stignǫti. Compare ста̀за.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stîɡnuti/
  • Hyphenation: сти‧гну‧ти

Verb

сти̏гнути pf (Latin spelling stȉgnuti)

  1. (intransitive) to arrive, reach (to a destination or a goal)
  2. (transitive) to catch up, overtake (somebody or someone)
  3. (intransitive) to have time to finish or do something; to manage to do something (+infinitive)
    Не мислим да ћемо стићи све да обавимо у задатом року. — I don't think we'll manage to complete all the work in the given timelimit.

Conjugation

Conjugation of сти̏ћи / сти̏гнути
infinitive сти̏ћи / сти̏гнути
present verbal adverb
past verbal adverb сти̏га̄вши / сти̏гнӯвши
verbal noun
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present стигнем стигнеш стигне стигнемо стигнете стигну
future future I стићи ћу стићи ћеш стићи ће стићи ћемо стићи ћете стићи ћē
future II бу̏де̄м стигао/стигнуо2 бу̏де̄ш стигао/стигнуо2 бу̏де̄ стигао/стигнуо2 бу̏де̄мо стигли/стигнули2 бу̏де̄те стигли/стигнули2 бу̏дӯ стигли/стигнули2
past perfect стигао/стигнуо сам2 стигао/стигнуо си2 стигао/стигнуо је2 стигли/стигнули смо2 стигли/стигнули сте2 стигли/стигнули су2
pluperfect3 би̏о сам стигао/стигнуо2 би̏о си стигао/стигнуо2 би̏о је стигао/стигнуо2 би́ли смо стигли/стигнули2 би́ли сте стигли/стигнули2 би́ли су стигли/стигнули2
imperfect стигох / стигнух стиже / стигну стиже / стигну стигосмо / стигнусмо стигосте / стигнусте стигоше / стигнуше
conditional conditional I стигао/стигнуо бих2 стигао/стигнуо би2 стигао/стигнуо би2 стигли/стигнули бисмо2 стигли/стигнули бисте2 стигли/стигнули би2
conditional II4 би̏о бих стигао/стигнуо2 би̏о би стигао/стигнуо2 би̏о би стигао/стигнуо2 би́ли бисмо стигли/стигнули2 би́ли бисте стигли/стигнули2 би́ли би стигли/стигнули2
imperative стигни стигнимо стигните
active past participle стигао/стигнуо m / стигла/стигнула f / стигло/стигнуло n стигли/стигнули m / стигле/стигнуле f / стигла/стигнула n
passive past participle стигнут m / стигнута f / стигнуто n стигнути m / стигнуте f / стигнута 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.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • стигнути”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

  • -сти́гти (-stýhty)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈstɪɦnʊte]
  • Audio:(file)

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stignǫti. Cognate with Bulgarian сти́гна (stígna), Polish ścignąć, Czech stihnout.

Verb

сти́гнути • (stýhnutyimpf (intransitive)

  1. to ripen, to mature
    Synonyms: зрі́ти (zríty), спі́ти (spíty)
  2. (figuratively) to come, to approach
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • сти́глий (stýhlyj)
Prefixed verbs
  • ви́стигнути pf (výstyhnuty), вистига́ти impf (vystyháty)
  • всти́гнути pf (vstýhnuty), встига́ти impf (vstyháty)
  • дости́гнути pf (dostýhnuty), достига́ти impf (dostyháty)
  • засти́гнути pf (zastýhnuty), застига́ти impf (zastyháty)
  • насти́гнути pf (nastýhnuty), настига́ти impf (nastyháty)
  • перести́гнути pf (perestýhnuty), перестига́ти impf (perestyháty)
  • підсти́гнути pf (pidstýhnuty), підстига́ти impf (pidstyháty)
  • пости́гнути pf (postýhnuty), постига́ти impf (postyháty)
  • присти́гнути pf (prystýhnuty), пристига́ти impf (prystyháty)
  • усти́гнути pf (ustýhnuty), устига́ти impf (ustyháty)

Etymology 2

Uncertain. Possibly from Proto-Slavic *stydnǫti or related to Lithuanian stū́gti (to harden, to stiffen). Cognate with Russian сты́нуть (stýnutʹ), Belarusian сты́гнуць (stýhnucʹ), Polish stygnąć.

Verb

сти́гнути • (stýhnutyimpf (intransitive)

  1. to cool
  2. to freeze solid
  3. to harden, to set, to solidify
  4. (figuratively) to freeze (become motionless)
Conjugation
Derived terms
Prefixed verbs
  • ви́стигнути pf (výstyhnuty), вистига́ти impf (vystyháty)
  • засти́гнути pf (zastýhnuty), застига́ти impf (zastyháty)
  • ости́гнути pf (ostýhnuty), остига́ти impf (ostyháty)
  • перести́гнути pf (perestýhnuty), перестига́ти impf (perestyháty)
  • підсти́гнути pf (pidstýhnuty), підстига́ти impf (pidstyháty)
  • пости́гнути pf (postýhnuty), постига́ти impf (postyháty)
  • присти́гнути pf (prystýhnuty), пристига́ти impf (prystyháty)
  • прости́гнути pf (prostýhnuty), простига́ти impf (prostyháty)

Further reading