zadovoljiti

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zadoʋǒʎiti/
  • Hyphenation: za‧do‧vo‧lji‧ti

Verb

zadovòljiti pf (Cyrillic spelling задово̀љити)

  1. (transitive) to satisfy, content, appease
  2. (transitive) to fulfill
  3. (intransitive) to live up to expectations
  4. (reflexive) to be satisfied, content

Conjugation

Conjugation of zadovoljiti
infinitive zadovoljiti
present verbal adverb
past verbal adverb zadovòljīvši
verbal noun
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present zadovoljim zadovoljiš zadovolji zadovoljimo zadovoljite zadovolje
future future I zadovoljit ću1
zadovoljiću
zadovoljit ćeš1
zadovoljićeš
zadovoljit će1
zadovoljiće
zadovoljit ćemo1
zadovoljićemo
zadovoljit ćete1
zadovoljićete
zadovoljit ćē1
zadovoljiće
future II bȕdēm zadovoljio2 bȕdēš zadovoljio2 bȕdē zadovoljio2 bȕdēmo zadovoljili2 bȕdēte zadovoljili2 bȕdū zadovoljili2
past perfect zadovoljio sam2 zadovoljio si2 zadovoljio je2 zadovoljili smo2 zadovoljili ste2 zadovoljili su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam zadovoljio2 bȉo si zadovoljio2 bȉo je zadovoljio2 bíli smo zadovoljili2 bíli ste zadovoljili2 bíli su zadovoljili2
aorist zadovoljih zadovolji zadovolji zadovoljismo zadovoljiste zadovoljiše
conditional conditional I zadovoljio bih2 zadovoljio bi2 zadovoljio bi2 zadovoljili bismo2 zadovoljili biste2 zadovoljili bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih zadovoljio2 bȉo bi zadovoljio2 bȉo bi zadovoljio2 bíli bismo zadovoljili2 bíli biste zadovoljili2 bíli bi zadovoljili2
imperative zadovolji zadovoljimo zadovoljite
active past participle zadovoljio m / zadovoljila f / zadovoljilo n zadovoljili m / zadovoljile f / zadovoljila n
passive past participle zadovoljen m / zadovoljena f / zadovoljeno n zadovoljeni m / zadovoljene f / zadovoljena 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.

Slovene

Etymology

From za- +‎ dovȍlj +‎ -iti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zadɔʋɔljìːti/, /zadɔʋɔljíːti/

Verb

zadovoljīti pf

  1. to satisfy
  2. to fulfill

Conjugation

-iti -im (AP c)
infinitive zadovoljīti
1st singular zadovoljím
infinitive zadovoljīti zadovoljȋt, zadovoljȉt
supine zadovoljȋt, zadovoljȉt
verbal noun
participle converb
present
past zadovoljȅn
l-participle masculine feminine neuter
singular zadovọ̑ljił zadovoljíla zadovoljȋlo
dual zadovoljȋla zadovoljȋli zadovoljȋli
plural zadovoljȋli zadovoljȋle zadovoljȋla
present imperative
1st singular zadovoljím
2nd singular zadovoljíš zadovólji
3rd singular zadovoljí
1st dual zadovoljíva zadovoljȋva
2nd dual zadovoljíta zadovoljȋta
3rd dual zadovoljíta
1st plural zadovoljímo zadovoljȋmo
2nd plural zadovoljíte zadovoljȋte
3rd plural zadovoljíjo

Derived terms

Further reading

  • zadovoljiti”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • zadovoljiti”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references