zaglaviti

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From za- +‎ glava +‎ -iti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zaɡlǎːʋiti/
  • Hyphenation: zag‧la‧vi‧ti

Verb

zagláviti pf (Cyrillic spelling загла́вити)

  1. (transitive) to jam, wedge
  2. (reflexive) to get stuck, get jammed
  3. (intransitive) to lose one's life

Conjugation

Conjugation of zaglaviti
infinitive zaglaviti
present verbal adverb
past verbal adverb zaglávīvši
verbal noun
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present zaglavim zaglaviš zaglavi zaglavimo zaglavite zaglave
future future I zaglavit ću1
zaglaviću
zaglavit ćeš1
zaglavićeš
zaglavit će1
zaglaviće
zaglavit ćemo1
zaglavićemo
zaglavit ćete1
zaglavićete
zaglavit ćē1
zaglaviće
future II bȕdēm zaglavio2 bȕdēš zaglavio2 bȕdē zaglavio2 bȕdēmo zaglavili2 bȕdēte zaglavili2 bȕdū zaglavili2
past perfect zaglavio sam2 zaglavio si2 zaglavio je2 zaglavili smo2 zaglavili ste2 zaglavili su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam zaglavio2 bȉo si zaglavio2 bȉo je zaglavio2 bíli smo zaglavili2 bíli ste zaglavili2 bíli su zaglavili2
aorist zaglavih zaglavi zaglavi zaglavismo zaglaviste zaglaviše
conditional conditional I zaglavio bih2 zaglavio bi2 zaglavio bi2 zaglavili bismo2 zaglavili biste2 zaglavili bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih zaglavio2 bȉo bi zaglavio2 bȉo bi zaglavio2 bíli bismo zaglavili2 bíli biste zaglavili2 bíli bi zaglavili2
imperative zaglavi zaglavimo zaglavite
active past participle zaglavio m / zaglavila f / zaglavilo n zaglavili m / zaglavile f / zaglavila n
passive past participle zaglavljen m / zaglavljena f / zaglavljeno n zaglavljeni m / zaglavljene f / zaglavljena 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

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