dokučiti

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

From do- +‎ + kȕk, kȕka.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /dokǔːt͡ʃiti/
Hyphenation: do‧ku‧či‧ti

Verb edit

dokúčiti pf (Cyrillic spelling доку́чити)

(transitive) to comprehend, understand, figure out
pokušavam ovo dokučiti ― I'm trying to figure this out

samo um(j)etnici i luđaci mogu dokučiti što nam budućnost zaista sprema ― only artists and madmen can grasp what the future really holds for us
(transitive) to reach (by hand)

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of dokučiti

Infinitive: dokučiti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: dokúčīvši		Verbal noun: —
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		dokučim	dokučiš	dokuči	dokučimo	dokučite	dokuče
Future	Future I	dokučit ću¹ dokučiću	dokučit ćeš¹ dokučićeš	dokučit će¹ dokučiće	dokučit ćemo¹ dokučićemo	dokučit ćete¹ dokučićete	dokučit će¹ dokučiće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm dokučio²	bȕdēš dokučio²	bȕdē dokučio²	bȕdēmo dokučili²	bȕdēte dokučili²	bȕdū dokučili²
Past	Perfect	dokučio sam²	dokučio si²	dokučio je²	dokučili smo²	dokučili ste²	dokučili su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam dokučio²	bȉo si dokučio²	bȉo je dokučio²	bíli smo dokučili²	bíli ste dokučili²	bíli su dokučili²
	Aorist	dokučih	dokuči	dokuči	dokučismo	dokučiste	dokučiše
Conditional I		dokučio bih²	dokučio bi²	dokučio bi²	dokučili bismo²	dokučili biste²	dokučili bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih dokučio²	bȉo bi dokučio²	bȉo bi dokučio²	bíli bismo dokučili²	bíli biste dokučili²	bíli bi dokučili²
Imperative		—	dokuči	—	dokučimo	dokučite	—
Active past participle		dokučio m / dokučila f / dokučilo n			dokučili m / dokučile f / dokučila n
Passive past participle		dokučen m / dokučena f / dokučeno n			dokučeni m / dokučene f / dokučena 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 edit

dokučívati impf

References edit

“dokučiti” in Hrvatski jezični portal