zatajivati

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zatajǐːʋati/
  • Hyphenation: za‧ta‧ji‧va‧ti

Verb

zatajívati impf (Cyrillic spelling затаји́вати)

  1. (transitive) to suppress, keep secret, hush up
  2. (transitive) to conceal, hide
  3. (intransitive) to fail, fall short

Conjugation

Conjugation of zatajivati
infinitive zatajivati
present verbal adverb zatàjujūći
past verbal adverb
verbal noun zatajívānje
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present zatajujem zatajuješ zatajuje zatajujemo zatajujete zatajuju
future future I zatajivat ću1
zatajivaću
zatajivat ćeš1
zatajivaćeš
zatajivat će1
zatajivaće
zatajivat ćemo1
zatajivaćemo
zatajivat ćete1
zatajivaćete
zatajivat ćē1
zatajivaće
future II bȕdēm zatajivao2 bȕdēš zatajivao2 bȕdē zatajivao2 bȕdēmo zatajivali2 bȕdēte zatajivali2 bȕdū zatajivali2
past perfect zatajivao sam2 zatajivao si2 zatajivao je2 zatajivali smo2 zatajivali ste2 zatajivali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam zatajivao2 bȉo si zatajivao2 bȉo je zatajivao2 bíli smo zatajivali2 bíli ste zatajivali2 bíli su zatajivali2
imperfect zatajivah zatajivaše zatajivaše zatajivasmo zatajivaste zatajivahu
conditional conditional I zatajivao bih2 zatajivao bi2 zatajivao bi2 zatajivali bismo2 zatajivali biste2 zatajivali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih zatajivao2 bȉo bi zatajivao2 bȉo bi zatajivao2 bíli bismo zatajivali2 bíli biste zatajivali2 bíli bi zatajivali2
imperative zatajuj zatajujmo zatajujte
active past participle zatajivao m / zatajivala f / zatajivalo n zatajivali m / zatajivale f / zatajivala n
passive past participle zatajivan m / zatajivana f / zatajivano n zatajivani m / zatajivane f / zatajivana 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

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