aktivirati

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

  • aktìvisati (Bosnia, Serbia)

Etymology

aktiv +‎ -irati.

Likely borrowed from German aktivieren.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aktiʋǐːrati/
  • Hyphenation: ak‧ti‧vi‧ra‧ti

Verb

aktivírati impf or pf (Cyrillic spelling активи́рати)

  1. (transitive, reflexive, chiefly Croatia) to activate, to enable (to put something in action)
  2. (transitive, chiefly Croatia) to stir up
  3. (transitive, military, chiefly Croatia) to put back into active service
  4. (transitive, reflexive, chiefly Croatia) to detonate, set off (a bomb)
  5. (reflexive, chiefly Croatia) to become (more) active
  6. (reflexive, chiefly Croatia) to get involved

Conjugation

Conjugation of aktivirati
infinitive aktivirati
present verbal adverb aktivírajūći
past verbal adverb aktivírāvši
verbal noun aktivírānje
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present aktiviram aktiviraš aktivira aktiviramo aktivirate aktiviraju
future future I aktivirat ću1
aktiviraću
aktivirat ćeš1
aktiviraćeš
aktivirat će1
aktiviraće
aktivirat ćemo1
aktiviraćemo
aktivirat ćete1
aktiviraćete
aktivirat ćē1
aktiviraće
future II bȕdēm aktivirao2 bȕdēš aktivirao2 bȕdē aktivirao2 bȕdēmo aktivirali2 bȕdēte aktivirali2 bȕdū aktivirali2
past perfect aktivirao sam2 aktivirao si2 aktivirao je2 aktivirali smo2 aktivirali ste2 aktivirali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam aktivirao2 bȉo si aktivirao2 bȉo je aktivirao2 bíli smo aktivirali2 bíli ste aktivirali2 bíli su aktivirali2
aorist aktivirah aktivira aktivira aktivirasmo aktiviraste aktiviraše
imperfect aktivirah aktiviraše aktiviraše aktivirasmo aktiviraste aktivirahu
conditional conditional I aktivirao bih2 aktivirao bi2 aktivirao bi2 aktivirali bismo2 aktivirali biste2 aktivirali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih aktivirao2 bȉo bi aktivirao2 bȉo bi aktivirao2 bíli bismo aktivirali2 bíli biste aktivirali2 bíli bi aktivirali2
imperative aktiviraj aktivirajmo aktivirajte
active past participle aktivirao m / aktivirala f / aktiviralo n aktivirali m / aktivirale f / aktivirala n
passive past participle aktiviran m / aktivirana f / aktivirano n aktivirani m / aktivirane f / aktivirana 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 were not present in, or have nowadays fallen into disuse in, many dialects and therefore they are routinely replaced by the past perfect in both formal and colloquial speech.

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References

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