blamirati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from German blamieren. Equivalent to blȃm (“embarrassment”) +‎ -irati.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /blamǐːrati/
Hyphenation: bla‧mi‧ra‧ti

Verb

blamírati impf or pf (Cyrillic spelling блами́рати)

(colloquial, transitive, reflexive) to embarrass

Conjugation

Conjugation of blamirati

Infinitive: blamirati		Present verbal adverb: blamírajūći		Past verbal adverb: blamírāvši		Verbal noun: blamírānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		blamiram	blamiraš	blamira	blamiramo	blamirate	blamiraju
Future	Future I	blamirat ću¹ blamiraću	blamirat ćeš¹ blamiraćeš	blamirat će¹ blamiraće	blamirat ćemo¹ blamiraćemo	blamirat ćete¹ blamiraćete	blamirat će¹ blamiraće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm blamirao²	bȕdēš blamirao²	bȕdē blamirao²	bȕdēmo blamirali²	bȕdēte blamirali²	bȕdū blamirali²
Past	Perfect	blamirao sam²	blamirao si²	blamirao je²	blamirali smo²	blamirali ste²	blamirali su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam blamirao²	bȉo si blamirao²	bȉo je blamirao²	bíli smo blamirali²	bíli ste blamirali²	bíli su blamirali²
	Aorist	blamirah	blamira	blamira	blamirasmo	blamiraste	blamiraše
	Imperfect	blamirah	blamiraše	blamiraše	blamirasmo	blamiraste	blamirahu
Conditional I		blamirao bih²	blamirao bi²	blamirao bi²	blamirali bismo²	blamirali biste²	blamirali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih blamirao²	bȉo bi blamirao²	bȉo bi blamirao²	bíli bismo blamirali²	bíli biste blamirali²	bíli bi blamirali²
Imperative		—	blamiraj	—	blamirajmo	blamirajte	—
Active past participle		blamirao m / blamirala f / blamiralo n			blamirali m / blamirale f / blamirala n
Passive past participle		blamiran m / blamirana f / blamirano n			blamirani m / blamirane f / blamirana 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.

Related terms

blamáža (“(an instance of) embarrassment”)
blȃm (“(feeling of) embarrassment”) (Serbia)

References

“blamirati” in Hrvatski jezični portal