ljuljati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ljuljati (sę).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʎǔːʎati/
Hyphenation: lju‧lja‧ti

Verb

ljúljati impf (Cyrillic spelling љу́љати)

(transitive, reflexive) to swing, rock

Conjugation

Conjugation of ljuljati

Infinitive: ljuljati		Present verbal adverb: ljúljajūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: ljúljānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		ljuljam	ljuljaš	ljulja	ljuljamo	ljuljate	ljuljaju
Future	Future I	ljuljat ću¹ ljuljaću	ljuljat ćeš¹ ljuljaćeš	ljuljat će¹ ljuljaće	ljuljat ćemo¹ ljuljaćemo	ljuljat ćete¹ ljuljaćete	ljuljat će¹ ljuljaće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm ljuljao²	bȕdēš ljuljao²	bȕdē ljuljao²	bȕdēmo ljuljali²	bȕdēte ljuljali²	bȕdū ljuljali²
Past	Perfect	ljuljao sam²	ljuljao si²	ljuljao je²	ljuljali smo²	ljuljali ste²	ljuljali su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam ljuljao²	bȉo si ljuljao²	bȉo je ljuljao²	bíli smo ljuljali²	bíli ste ljuljali²	bíli su ljuljali²
	Imperfect	ljuljah	ljuljaše	ljuljaše	ljuljasmo	ljuljaste	ljuljahu
Conditional I		ljuljao bih²	ljuljao bi²	ljuljao bi²	ljuljali bismo²	ljuljali biste²	ljuljali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih ljuljao²	bȉo bi ljuljao²	bȉo bi ljuljao²	bíli bismo ljuljali²	bíli biste ljuljali²	bíli bi ljuljali²
Imperative		—	ljuljaj	—	ljuljajmo	ljuljajte	—
Active past participle		ljuljao m / ljuljala f / ljuljalo n			ljuljali m / ljuljale f / ljuljala n
Passive past participle		ljuljan m / ljuljana f / ljuljano n			ljuljani m / ljuljane f / ljuljana 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

ljuljaška