okivati

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /okǐːʋati/
  • Hyphenation: o‧ki‧va‧ti

Verb

okívati impf (Cyrillic spelling оки́вати)

  1. (transitive) to shackle, chain
  2. (transitive) to cover, plate, overlay (with gold or silver)

Conjugation

Conjugation of okivati
infinitive okivati
present verbal adverb okívajūći
past verbal adverb
verbal noun okívānje
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present okivam okivaš okiva okivamo okivate okivaju
future future I okivat ću1
okivaću
okivat ćeš1
okivaćeš
okivat će1
okivaće
okivat ćemo1
okivaćemo
okivat ćete1
okivaćete
okivat ćē1
okivaće
future II bȕdēm okivao2 bȕdēš okivao2 bȕdē okivao2 bȕdēmo okivali2 bȕdēte okivali2 bȕdū okivali2
past perfect okivao sam2 okivao si2 okivao je2 okivali smo2 okivali ste2 okivali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam okivao2 bȉo si okivao2 bȉo je okivao2 bíli smo okivali2 bíli ste okivali2 bíli su okivali2
imperfect okivah okivaše okivaše okivasmo okivaste okivahu
conditional conditional I okivao bih2 okivao bi2 okivao bi2 okivali bismo2 okivali biste2 okivali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih okivao2 bȉo bi okivao2 bȉo bi okivao2 bíli bismo okivali2 bíli biste okivali2 bíli bi okivali2
imperative okivaj okivajmo okivajte
active past participle okivao m / okivala f / okivalo n okivali m / okivale f / okivala n
passive past participle okivan m / okivana f / okivano n okivani m / okivane f / okivana 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.

Further reading

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