odvijati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From òdviti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /odʋǐːjati/
  • Hyphenation: o‧dvi‧ja‧ti

Verb

odvíjati impf (Cyrillic spelling одви́јати)

  1. imperfective form of òdviti

Conjugation

Conjugation of odvijati
infinitive odvijati
present verbal adverb odvíjajūći
past verbal adverb
verbal noun odvíjānje
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present odvijam odvijaš odvija odvijamo odvijate odvijaju
future future I odvijat ću1
odvijaću
odvijat ćeš1
odvijaćeš
odvijat će1
odvijaće
odvijat ćemo1
odvijaćemo
odvijat ćete1
odvijaćete
odvijat ćē1
odvijaće
future II bȕdēm odvijao2 bȕdēš odvijao2 bȕdē odvijao2 bȕdēmo odvijali2 bȕdēte odvijali2 bȕdū odvijali2
past perfect odvijao sam2 odvijao si2 odvijao je2 odvijali smo2 odvijali ste2 odvijali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam odvijao2 bȉo si odvijao2 bȉo je odvijao2 bíli smo odvijali2 bíli ste odvijali2 bíli su odvijali2
imperfect odvijah odvijaše odvijaše odvijasmo odvijaste odvijahu
conditional conditional I odvijao bih2 odvijao bi2 odvijao bi2 odvijali bismo2 odvijali biste2 odvijali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih odvijao2 bȉo bi odvijao2 bȉo bi odvijao2 bíli bismo odvijali2 bíli biste odvijali2 bíli bi odvijali2
imperative odvijaj odvijajmo odvijajte
active past participle odvijao m / odvijala f / odvijalo n odvijali m / odvijale f / odvijala n
passive past participle odvijan m / odvijana f / odvijano n odvijani m / odvijane f / odvijana 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

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