vonjati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From vȏnj.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋǒɲati/
  • Hyphenation: vo‧nja‧ti

Verb

vònjati impf (Cyrillic spelling во̀њати)

  1. (intransitive) to smell, stink

Conjugation

Conjugation of vonjati
infinitive vonjati
present verbal adverb vònjajūći
past verbal adverb
verbal noun vònjānje
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present vonjam vonjaš vonja vonjamo vonjate vonjaju
future future I vonjat ću1
vonjaću
vonjat ćeš1
vonjaćeš
vonjat će1
vonjaće
vonjat ćemo1
vonjaćemo
vonjat ćete1
vonjaćete
vonjat ćē1
vonjaće
future II bȕdēm vonjao2 bȕdēš vonjao2 bȕdē vonjao2 bȕdēmo vonjali2 bȕdēte vonjali2 bȕdū vonjali2
past perfect vonjao sam2 vonjao si2 vonjao je2 vonjali smo2 vonjali ste2 vonjali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam vonjao2 bȉo si vonjao2 bȉo je vonjao2 bíli smo vonjali2 bíli ste vonjali2 bíli su vonjali2
imperfect vonjah vonjaše vonjaše vonjasmo vonjaste vonjahu
conditional conditional I vonjao bih2 vonjao bi2 vonjao bi2 vonjali bismo2 vonjali biste2 vonjali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih vonjao2 bȉo bi vonjao2 bȉo bi vonjao2 bíli bismo vonjali2 bíli biste vonjali2 bíli bi vonjali2
imperative vonjaj vonjajmo vonjajte
active past participle vonjao m / vonjala f / vonjalo n vonjali m / vonjale f / vonjala 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

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