ucjenjivati

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ut͡sjeɲǐːʋati/
  • Hyphenation: u‧cje‧nji‧va‧ti

Verb

ucjenjívati impf (Cyrillic spelling уцјењи́вати)

  1. (transitive) to blackmail

Conjugation

Conjugation of ucjenjivati
infinitive ucjenjivati
present verbal adverb ucjènjujūći
past verbal adverb
verbal noun ucjenjívānje
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present ucjenjujem ucjenjuješ ucjenjuje ucjenjujemo ucjenjujete ucjenjuju
future future I ucjenjivat ću1
ucjenjivaću
ucjenjivat ćeš1
ucjenjivaćeš
ucjenjivat će1
ucjenjivaće
ucjenjivat ćemo1
ucjenjivaćemo
ucjenjivat ćete1
ucjenjivaćete
ucjenjivat ćē1
ucjenjivaće
future II bȕdēm ucjenjivao2 bȕdēš ucjenjivao2 bȕdē ucjenjivao2 bȕdēmo ucjenjivali2 bȕdēte ucjenjivali2 bȕdū ucjenjivali2
past perfect ucjenjivao sam2 ucjenjivao si2 ucjenjivao je2 ucjenjivali smo2 ucjenjivali ste2 ucjenjivali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam ucjenjivao2 bȉo si ucjenjivao2 bȉo je ucjenjivao2 bíli smo ucjenjivali2 bíli ste ucjenjivali2 bíli su ucjenjivali2
imperfect ucjenjivah ucjenjivaše ucjenjivaše ucjenjivasmo ucjenjivaste ucjenjivahu
conditional conditional I ucjenjivao bih2 ucjenjivao bi2 ucjenjivao bi2 ucjenjivali bismo2 ucjenjivali biste2 ucjenjivali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih ucjenjivao2 bȉo bi ucjenjivao2 bȉo bi ucjenjivao2 bíli bismo ucjenjivali2 bíli biste ucjenjivali2 bíli bi ucjenjivali2
imperative ucjenjuj ucjenjujmo ucjenjujte
active past participle ucjenjivao m / ucjenjivala f / ucjenjivalo n ucjenjivali m / ucjenjivale f / ucjenjivala n
passive past participle ucjenjivan m / ucjenjivana f / ucjenjivano n ucjenjivani m / ucjenjivane f / ucjenjivana 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

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