tucati

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

From tȗći.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /tût͡sati/
Hyphenation: tu‧ca‧ti

Verb edit

tȕcati impf (Cyrillic spelling ту̏цати)

(transitive) to crush
tucati kamen ― to crush a stone
- 2013, Dubioza Kolektiv (lyrics and music), “Brijuni”, in Apsurdistan‎^[1]:
  "Da vas pitam drugovi, majku li vam vašu
  Zakaj ste razjebali, lijepu Jugu našu
  Bratstva i jedinstva ugasili ste plamen
  Svi ćete na Goli otok, tucaćete kamen"
  "Let me ask you friends, go to hell
  Why have you fucked up, our beautiful Yugo
  You extinguished the flames of brotherhood and unity
  All of you - to Goli Otok, you'll crush rocks"
(reflexive) to do egg tapping/knocking/fighting (a traditional Easter game)
(transitive, reflexive, vulgar) to have sex
Tucao sam mu sestru dok je bio na ljetovanju/letovanju. ― I was having sex with his sister while he was on vacation

Tucali su se kao zečevi. ― they were fucking like rabbits

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of tucati

Infinitive: tucati		Present verbal adverb: tȕcajūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: tȕcānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		tucam	tucaš	tuca	tucamo	tucate	tucaju
Future	Future I	tucat ću¹ tucaću	tucat ćeš¹ tucaćeš	tucat će¹ tucaće	tucat ćemo¹ tucaćemo	tucat ćete¹ tucaćete	tucat će¹ tucaće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm tucao²	bȕdēš tucao²	bȕdē tucao²	bȕdēmo tucali²	bȕdēte tucali²	bȕdū tucali²
Past	Perfect	tucao sam²	tucao si²	tucao je²	tucali smo²	tucali ste²	tucali su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam tucao²	bȉo si tucao²	bȉo je tucao²	bíli smo tucali²	bíli ste tucali²	bíli su tucali²
	Imperfect	tucah	tucaše	tucaše	tucasmo	tucaste	tucahu
Conditional I		tucao bih²	tucao bi²	tucao bi²	tucali bismo²	tucali biste²	tucali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih tucao²	bȉo bi tucao²	bȉo bi tucao²	bíli bismo tucali²	bíli biste tucali²	bíli bi tucali²
Imperative		—	tucaj	—	tucajmo	tucajte	—
Active past participle		tucao m / tucala f / tucalo n			tucali m / tucale f / tucala n
Passive past participle		tucan m / tucana f / tucano n			tucani m / tucane f / tucana 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

“tucati” in Hrvatski jezični portal
“tucati”, in Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (in Serbo-Croatian), Друго фототипско издање edition, volume 7, Нови Сад, Загреб: Матица српска, Матица хрватска, 1967–1976, published 1990, page 352