zastupati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zastǫpati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zastǔːpati/
  • Hyphenation: za‧stu‧pa‧ti

Verb

zastúpati impf (Cyrillic spelling засту́пати)

  1. (transitive) to represent (a party)
  2. (transitive) to support (opinion)

Conjugation

Conjugation of zastupati
infinitive zastupati
present verbal adverb zastúpajūći
past verbal adverb
verbal noun zastúpānje
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present zastupam zastupaš zastupa zastupamo zastupate zastupaju
future future I zastupat ću1
zastupaću
zastupat ćeš1
zastupaćeš
zastupat će1
zastupaće
zastupat ćemo1
zastupaćemo
zastupat ćete1
zastupaćete
zastupat ćē1
zastupaće
future II bȕdēm zastupao2 bȕdēš zastupao2 bȕdē zastupao2 bȕdēmo zastupali2 bȕdēte zastupali2 bȕdū zastupali2
past perfect zastupao sam2 zastupao si2 zastupao je2 zastupali smo2 zastupali ste2 zastupali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam zastupao2 bȉo si zastupao2 bȉo je zastupao2 bíli smo zastupali2 bíli ste zastupali2 bíli su zastupali2
imperfect zastupah zastupaše zastupaše zastupasmo zastupaste zastupahu
conditional conditional I zastupao bih2 zastupao bi2 zastupao bi2 zastupali bismo2 zastupali biste2 zastupali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih zastupao2 bȉo bi zastupao2 bȉo bi zastupao2 bíli bismo zastupali2 bíli biste zastupali2 bíli bi zastupali2
imperative zastupaj zastupajmo zastupajte
active past participle zastupao m / zastupala f / zastupalo n zastupali m / zastupale f / zastupala n
passive past participle zastupan m / zastupana f / zastupano n zastupani m / zastupane f / zastupana 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.