buktati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From búknuti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bǔktati/
  • Hyphenation: buk‧ta‧ti

Verb

bùktati impf (Cyrillic spelling бу̀ктати)

  1. (intransitive) to flame, blaze, flare

Conjugation

Conjugation of buktati
infinitive buktati
present verbal adverb bùktajūći
past verbal adverb
verbal noun bùktānje
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present buktam buktaš bukta buktamo buktate buktaju
future future I buktat ću1
buktaću
buktat ćeš1
buktaćeš
buktat će1
buktaće
buktat ćemo1
buktaćemo
buktat ćete1
buktaćete
buktat ćē1
buktaće
future II bȕdēm buktao2 bȕdēš buktao2 bȕdē buktao2 bȕdēmo buktali2 bȕdēte buktali2 bȕdū buktali2
past perfect buktao sam2 buktao si2 buktao je2 buktali smo2 buktali ste2 buktali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam buktao2 bȉo si buktao2 bȉo je buktao2 bíli smo buktali2 bíli ste buktali2 bíli su buktali2
imperfect buktah buktaše buktaše buktasmo buktaste buktahu
conditional conditional I buktao bih2 buktao bi2 buktao bi2 buktali bismo2 buktali biste2 buktali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih buktao2 bȉo bi buktao2 bȉo bi buktao2 bíli bismo buktali2 bíli biste buktali2 bíli bi buktali2
imperative buktaj buktajmo buktajte
active past participle buktao m / buktala f / buktalo n buktali m / buktale f / buktala 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

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