odobravati

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /odobrǎːʋati/
  • Hyphenation: o‧do‧bra‧va‧ti

Verb

odobrávati impf (Cyrillic spelling одобра́вати)

  1. (transitive) to approve (request)
  2. (transitive) to authorize
  3. (transitive) to permit, allow

Conjugation

Conjugation of odobravati
infinitive odobravati
present verbal adverb odobrávajūći
past verbal adverb
verbal noun odobrávānje
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present odobravam odobravaš odobrava odobravamo odobravate odobravaju
future future I odobravat ću1
odobravaću
odobravat ćeš1
odobravaćeš
odobravat će1
odobravaće
odobravat ćemo1
odobravaćemo
odobravat ćete1
odobravaćete
odobravat ćē1
odobravaće
future II bȕdēm odobravao2 bȕdēš odobravao2 bȕdē odobravao2 bȕdēmo odobravali2 bȕdēte odobravali2 bȕdū odobravali2
past perfect odobravao sam2 odobravao si2 odobravao je2 odobravali smo2 odobravali ste2 odobravali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam odobravao2 bȉo si odobravao2 bȉo je odobravao2 bíli smo odobravali2 bíli ste odobravali2 bíli su odobravali2
imperfect odobravah odobravaše odobravaše odobravasmo odobravaste odobravahu
conditional conditional I odobravao bih2 odobravao bi2 odobravao bi2 odobravali bismo2 odobravali biste2 odobravali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih odobravao2 bȉo bi odobravao2 bȉo bi odobravao2 bíli bismo odobravali2 bíli biste odobravali2 bíli bi odobravali2
imperative odobravaj odobravajmo odobravajte
active past participle odobravao m / odobravala f / odobravalo n odobravali m / odobravale f / odobravala n
passive past participle odobravan m / odobravana f / odobravano n odobravani m / odobravane f / odobravana 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.