zalevati

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From zàliti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zalěːʋati/
  • Hyphenation: za‧le‧va‧ti

Verb

zalévati impf (Cyrillic spelling зале́вати)

  1. imperfective form of zàliti

Conjugation

Conjugation of zalevati
infinitive zalevati
present verbal adverb zalévajūći
past verbal adverb
verbal noun zalévānje
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present zalevam zalevaš zaleva zalevamo zalevate zalevaju
future future I zalevat ću1
zalevaću
zalevat ćeš1
zalevaćeš
zalevat će1
zalevaće
zalevat ćemo1
zalevaćemo
zalevat ćete1
zalevaćete
zalevat ćē1
zalevaće
future II bȕdēm zalevao2 bȕdēš zalevao2 bȕdē zalevao2 bȕdēmo zalevali2 bȕdēte zalevali2 bȕdū zalevali2
past perfect zalevao sam2 zalevao si2 zalevao je2 zalevali smo2 zalevali ste2 zalevali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam zalevao2 bȉo si zalevao2 bȉo je zalevao2 bíli smo zalevali2 bíli ste zalevali2 bíli su zalevali2
imperfect zalevah zalevaše zalevaše zalevasmo zalevaste zalevahu
conditional conditional I zalevao bih2 zalevao bi2 zalevao bi2 zalevali bismo2 zalevali biste2 zalevali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih zalevao2 bȉo bi zalevao2 bȉo bi zalevao2 bíli bismo zalevali2 bíli biste zalevali2 bíli bi zalevali2
imperative zalevaj zalevajmo zalevajte
active past participle zalevao m / zalevala f / zalevalo n zalevali m / zalevale f / zalevala n
passive past participle zalevan m / zalevana f / zalevano n zalevani m / zalevane f / zalevana 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

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