osnovati

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /osnǒʋati/
  • Hyphenation: o‧sno‧va‧ti

Verb

osnòvati pf (Cyrillic spelling осно̀вати)

  1. (transitive) to found, establish

Conjugation

Conjugation of osnovati
infinitive osnovati
present verbal adverb
past verbal adverb osnòvāvši
verbal noun
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present osnujem osnuješ osnuje osnujemo osnujete osnuju
future future I osnovat ću1
osnovaću
osnovat ćeš1
osnovaćeš
osnovat će1
osnovaće
osnovat ćemo1
osnovaćemo
osnovat ćete1
osnovaćete
osnovat ćē1
osnovaće
future II bȕdēm osnovao2 bȕdēš osnovao2 bȕdē osnovao2 bȕdēmo osnovali2 bȕdēte osnovali2 bȕdū osnovali2
past perfect osnovao sam2 osnovao si2 osnovao je2 osnovali smo2 osnovali ste2 osnovali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam osnovao2 bȉo si osnovao2 bȉo je osnovao2 bíli smo osnovali2 bíli ste osnovali2 bíli su osnovali2
aorist osnovah osnova osnova osnovasmo osnovaste osnovaše
conditional conditional I osnovao bih2 osnovao bi2 osnovao bi2 osnovali bismo2 osnovali biste2 osnovali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih osnovao2 bȉo bi osnovao2 bȉo bi osnovao2 bíli bismo osnovali2 bíli biste osnovali2 bíli bi osnovali2
imperative osnuj osnujmo osnujte
active past participle osnovao m / osnovala f / osnovalo n osnovali m / osnovale f / osnovala n
passive past participle osnovan m / osnovana f / osnovano n osnovani m / osnovane f / osnovana 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.