zalizati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From za- +‎ lizati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zalǐːzati/
  • Hyphenation: za‧li‧za‧ti

Verb

zalízati pf (Cyrillic spelling зали́зати)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to slick down (one's or somebody's hair)

Conjugation

Conjugation of zalizati
infinitive zalizati
present verbal adverb
past verbal adverb zalízāvši
verbal noun
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present zaližem zaližeš zaliže zaližemo zaližete zaližu
future future I zalizat ću1
zalizaću
zalizat ćeš1
zalizaćeš
zalizat će1
zalizaće
zalizat ćemo1
zalizaćemo
zalizat ćete1
zalizaćete
zalizat ćē1
zalizaće
future II bȕdēm zalizao2 bȕdēš zalizao2 bȕdē zalizao2 bȕdēmo zalizali2 bȕdēte zalizali2 bȕdū zalizali2
past perfect zalizao sam2 zalizao si2 zalizao je2 zalizali smo2 zalizali ste2 zalizali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam zalizao2 bȉo si zalizao2 bȉo je zalizao2 bíli smo zalizali2 bíli ste zalizali2 bíli su zalizali2
aorist zalizah zaliza zaliza zalizasmo zalizaste zalizaše
conditional conditional I zalizao bih2 zalizao bi2 zalizao bi2 zalizali bismo2 zalizali biste2 zalizali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih zalizao2 bȉo bi zalizao2 bȉo bi zalizao2 bíli bismo zalizali2 bíli biste zalizali2 bíli bi zalizali2
imperative zaliži zaližimo zaližite
active past participle zalizao m / zalizala f / zalizalo n zalizali m / zalizale f / zalizala n
passive past participle zalizan m / zalizana f / zalizano n zalizani m / zalizane f / zalizana 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

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