spaljivati

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spaʎǐːʋati/
  • Hyphenation: spa‧lji‧va‧ti

Verb

spaljívati impf (Cyrillic spelling спаљи́вати)

  1. (transitive) to burn down

Conjugation

Conjugation of spaljivati
infinitive spaljivati
present verbal adverb spàljujūći
past verbal adverb
verbal noun spaljívānje
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present spaljujem spaljuješ spaljuje spaljujemo spaljujete spaljuju
future future I spaljivat ću1
spaljivaću
spaljivat ćeš1
spaljivaćeš
spaljivat će1
spaljivaće
spaljivat ćemo1
spaljivaćemo
spaljivat ćete1
spaljivaćete
spaljivat ćē1
spaljivaće
future II bȕdēm spaljivao2 bȕdēš spaljivao2 bȕdē spaljivao2 bȕdēmo spaljivali2 bȕdēte spaljivali2 bȕdū spaljivali2
past perfect spaljivao sam2 spaljivao si2 spaljivao je2 spaljivali smo2 spaljivali ste2 spaljivali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam spaljivao2 bȉo si spaljivao2 bȉo je spaljivao2 bíli smo spaljivali2 bíli ste spaljivali2 bíli su spaljivali2
imperfect spaljivah spaljivaše spaljivaše spaljivasmo spaljivaste spaljivahu
conditional conditional I spaljivao bih2 spaljivao bi2 spaljivao bi2 spaljivali bismo2 spaljivali biste2 spaljivali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih spaljivao2 bȉo bi spaljivao2 bȉo bi spaljivao2 bíli bismo spaljivali2 bíli biste spaljivali2 bíli bi spaljivali2
imperative spaljuj spaljujmo spaljujte
active past participle spaljivao m / spaljivala f / spaljivalo n spaljivali m / spaljivale f / spaljivala n
passive past participle spaljivan m / spaljivana f / spaljivano n spaljivani m / spaljivane f / spaljivana 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

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