zaposliti

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zapǒsliti/
  • Hyphenation: za‧po‧sli‧ti

Verb

zapòsliti pf (Cyrillic spelling запо̀слити)

  1. (transitive) to employ, hire
  2. (reflexive) to get a job

Conjugation

Conjugation of zaposliti
infinitive zaposliti
present verbal adverb
past verbal adverb zapòslīvši
verbal noun
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present zaposlim zaposliš zaposli zaposlimo zaposlite zaposle
future future I zaposlit ću1
zaposliću
zaposlit ćeš1
zaposlićeš
zaposlit će1
zaposliće
zaposlit ćemo1
zaposlićemo
zaposlit ćete1
zaposlićete
zaposlit ćē1
zaposliće
future II bȕdēm zaposlio2 bȕdēš zaposlio2 bȕdē zaposlio2 bȕdēmo zaposlili2 bȕdēte zaposlili2 bȕdū zaposlili2
past perfect zaposlio sam2 zaposlio si2 zaposlio je2 zaposlili smo2 zaposlili ste2 zaposlili su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam zaposlio2 bȉo si zaposlio2 bȉo je zaposlio2 bíli smo zaposlili2 bíli ste zaposlili2 bíli su zaposlili2
aorist zaposlih zaposli zaposli zaposlismo zaposliste zaposliše
conditional conditional I zaposlio bih2 zaposlio bi2 zaposlio bi2 zaposlili bismo2 zaposlili biste2 zaposlili bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih zaposlio2 bȉo bi zaposlio2 bȉo bi zaposlio2 bíli bismo zaposlili2 bíli biste zaposlili2 bíli bi zaposlili2
imperative zaposli zaposlimo zaposlite
active past participle zaposlio m / zaposlila f / zaposlilo n zaposlili m / zaposlile f / zaposlila n
passive past participle zaposlen m / zaposlena f / zaposleno n zaposleni m / zaposlene f / zaposlena 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

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