baljezgati

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

  • beljèzgati

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baʎězɡati/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ljez‧ga‧ti

Verb

baljèzgati impf (Cyrillic spelling баљѐзгати)

  1. (intransitive) to piffle, talk nonsense

Conjugation

Conjugation of baljezgati
infinitive baljezgati
present verbal adverb baljèzgajūći
past verbal adverb
verbal noun baljèzgānje
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present baljezgam baljezgaš baljezga baljezgamo baljezgate baljezgaju
future future I baljezgat ću1
baljezgaću
baljezgat ćeš1
baljezgaćeš
baljezgat će1
baljezgaće
baljezgat ćemo1
baljezgaćemo
baljezgat ćete1
baljezgaćete
baljezgat ćē1
baljezgaće
future II bȕdēm baljezgao2 bȕdēš baljezgao2 bȕdē baljezgao2 bȕdēmo baljezgali2 bȕdēte baljezgali2 bȕdū baljezgali2
past perfect baljezgao sam2 baljezgao si2 baljezgao je2 baljezgali smo2 baljezgali ste2 baljezgali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam baljezgao2 bȉo si baljezgao2 bȉo je baljezgao2 bíli smo baljezgali2 bíli ste baljezgali2 bíli su baljezgali2
imperfect baljezgah baljezgaše baljezgaše baljezgasmo baljezgaste baljezgahu
conditional conditional I baljezgao bih2 baljezgao bi2 baljezgao bi2 baljezgali bismo2 baljezgali biste2 baljezgali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih baljezgao2 bȉo bi baljezgao2 bȉo bi baljezgao2 bíli bismo baljezgali2 bíli biste baljezgali2 bíli bi baljezgali2
imperative baljezgaj baljezgajmo baljezgajte
active past participle baljezgao m / baljezgala f / baljezgalo n baljezgali m / baljezgale f / baljezgala 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.

References

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