buknuti

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *buxtěti.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bǔːknuti/
Hyphenation: buk‧nu‧ti

Verb

búknuti pf (Cyrillic spelling бу́кнути)

(intransitive) to burst into flames
(intransitive, figuratively) to break out, burst, erupt (war, revolt, wound etc.)

Conjugation

Conjugation of buknuti

Infinitive: buknuti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: búknūvši		Verbal noun: buknúće
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		buknem	bukneš	bukne	buknemo	buknete	buknu
Future	Future I	buknut ću¹ buknuću	buknut ćeš¹ buknućeš	buknut će¹ buknuće	buknut ćemo¹ buknućemo	buknut ćete¹ buknućete	buknut će¹ buknuće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm buknuo²	bȕdēš buknuo²	bȕdē buknuo²	bȕdēmo buknuli²	bȕdēte buknuli²	bȕdū buknuli²
Past	Perfect	buknuo sam²	buknuo si²	buknuo je²	buknuli smo²	buknuli ste²	buknuli su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam buknuo²	bȉo si buknuo²	bȉo je buknuo²	bíli smo buknuli²	bíli ste buknuli²	bíli su buknuli²
	Aorist	buknuh	buknu	buknu	buknusmo	buknuste	buknuše
Conditional I		buknuo bih²	buknuo bi²	buknuo bi²	buknuli bismo²	buknuli biste²	buknuli bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih buknuo²	bȉo bi buknuo²	bȉo bi buknuo²	bíli bismo buknuli²	bíli biste buknuli²	bíli bi buknuli²
Imperative		—	bukni	—	buknimo	buknite	—
Active past participle		buknuo m / buknula f / buknulo n			buknuli m / buknule f / buknula 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

bùktati
bùktjeti / bùkteti