kreveljiti

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

From Slovene krevlja +‎ -iti, from Middle High German krewel.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /kreʋěːʎiti/
Hyphenation: kre‧ve‧lji‧ti

Verb edit

krevéljiti impf (Cyrillic spelling креве́љити)

(reflexive) to mug (exaggerate a facial expression for communicative emphasis)

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of kreveljiti

Infinitive: kreveljiti		Present verbal adverb: krevéljēći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: krevéljēnje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		kreveljim	kreveljiš	krevelji	kreveljimo	kreveljite	krevelje
Future	Future I	kreveljit ću¹ kreveljiću	kreveljit ćeš¹ kreveljićeš	kreveljit će¹ kreveljiće	kreveljit ćemo¹ kreveljićemo	kreveljit ćete¹ kreveljićete	kreveljit će¹ kreveljiće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm kreveljio²	bȕdēš kreveljio²	bȕdē kreveljio²	bȕdēmo kreveljili²	bȕdēte kreveljili²	bȕdū kreveljili²
Past	Perfect	kreveljio sam²	kreveljio si²	kreveljio je²	kreveljili smo²	kreveljili ste²	kreveljili su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam kreveljio²	bȉo si kreveljio²	bȉo je kreveljio²	bíli smo kreveljili²	bíli ste kreveljili²	bíli su kreveljili²
	Imperfect	kreveljah	kreveljaše	kreveljaše	kreveljasmo	kreveljaste	kreveljahu
Conditional I		kreveljio bih²	kreveljio bi²	kreveljio bi²	kreveljili bismo²	kreveljili biste²	kreveljili bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih kreveljio²	bȉo bi kreveljio²	bȉo bi kreveljio²	bíli bismo kreveljili²	bíli biste kreveljili²	bíli bi kreveljili²
Imperative		—	krevelji	—	kreveljimo	kreveljite	—
Active past participle		kreveljio m / kreveljila f / kreveljilo n			kreveljili m / kreveljile f / kreveljila 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 edit

“kreveljiti” in Hrvatski jezični portal