skameniti

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /skâmeniti/
Hyphenation: ska‧me‧ni‧ti

Verb

skȁmeniti pf (Cyrillic spelling ска̏менити)

(transitive, reflexive) to petrify
(transitive, reflexive, figuratively) to astound, dumbfound, stupefy

Conjugation

Conjugation of skameniti

Infinitive: skameniti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: skȁmenīvši		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		skamenim	skameniš	skameni	skamenimo	skamenite	skamene
Future	Future I	skamenit ću¹ skameniću	skamenit ćeš¹ skamenićeš	skamenit će¹ skameniće	skamenit ćemo¹ skamenićemo	skamenit ćete¹ skamenićete	skamenit će¹ skameniće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm skamenio²	bȕdēš skamenio²	bȕdē skamenio²	bȕdēmo skamenili²	bȕdēte skamenili²	bȕdū skamenili²
Past	Perfect	skamenio sam²	skamenio si²	skamenio je²	skamenili smo²	skamenili ste²	skamenili su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam skamenio²	bȉo si skamenio²	bȉo je skamenio²	bíli smo skamenili²	bíli ste skamenili²	bíli su skamenili²
	Aorist	skamenih	skameni	skameni	skamenismo	skameniste	skameniše
Conditional I		skamenio bih²	skamenio bi²	skamenio bi²	skamenili bismo²	skamenili biste²	skamenili bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih skamenio²	bȉo bi skamenio²	bȉo bi skamenio²	bíli bismo skamenili²	bíli biste skamenili²	bíli bi skamenili²
Imperative		—	skameni	—	skamenimo	skamenite	—
Active past participle		skamenio m / skamenila f / skamenilo n			skamenili m / skamenile f / skamenila n
Passive past participle		skamenjen m / skamenjena f / skamenjeno n			skamenjeni m / skamenjene f / skamenjena 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

skamenjívati impf