skraćivati

Serbo-Croatian edit

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /skrat͡ɕǐːʋati/
Hyphenation: skra‧ći‧va‧ti

Verb edit

skraćívati impf (Cyrillic spelling скраћи́вати)

(transitive) to shorten, make shorter
(transitive) to abbreviate
(transitive) to reduce (a fraction)
(reflexive) to become shorter

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of skraćivati

Infinitive: skraćivati		Present verbal adverb: skràćujūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: skraćívānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		skraćujem	skraćuješ	skraćuje	skraćujemo	skraćujete	skraćuju
Future	Future I	skraćivat ću¹ skraćivaću	skraćivat ćeš¹ skraćivaćeš	skraćivat će¹ skraćivaće	skraćivat ćemo¹ skraćivaćemo	skraćivat ćete¹ skraćivaćete	skraćivat će¹ skraćivaće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm skraćivao²	bȕdēš skraćivao²	bȕdē skraćivao²	bȕdēmo skraćivali²	bȕdēte skraćivali²	bȕdū skraćivali²
Past	Perfect	skraćivao sam²	skraćivao si²	skraćivao je²	skraćivali smo²	skraćivali ste²	skraćivali su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam skraćivao²	bȉo si skraćivao²	bȉo je skraćivao²	bíli smo skraćivali²	bíli ste skraćivali²	bíli su skraćivali²
	Imperfect	skraćivah	skraćivaše	skraćivaše	skraćivasmo	skraćivaste	skraćivahu
Conditional I		skraćivao bih²	skraćivao bi²	skraćivao bi²	skraćivali bismo²	skraćivali biste²	skraćivali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih skraćivao²	bȉo bi skraćivao²	bȉo bi skraćivao²	bíli bismo skraćivali²	bíli biste skraćivali²	bíli bi skraćivali²
Imperative		—	skraćuj	—	skraćujmo	skraćujte	—
Active past participle		skraćivao m / skraćivala f / skraćivalo n			skraćivali m / skraćivale f / skraćivala n
Passive past participle		skraćivan m / skraćivana f / skraćivano n			skraćivani m / skraćivane f / skraćivana 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.

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