smicati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From s- +‎ micati.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /smît͡sati/
Hyphenation: smi‧ca‧ti

Verb

smȉcati impf (Cyrillic spelling сми̏цати)

(transitive) to suddenly remove, take off (hat, mask etc.)
(transitive) to execute (kill by authorities or military)

Conjugation

Conjugation of smicati

Infinitive: smicati		Present verbal adverb: smȉčūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: smȉcānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		smičem	smičeš	smiče	smičemo	smičete	smiču
Future	Future I	smicat ću¹ smicaću	smicat ćeš¹ smicaćeš	smicat će¹ smicaće	smicat ćemo¹ smicaćemo	smicat ćete¹ smicaćete	smicat će¹ smicaće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm smicao²	bȕdēš smicao²	bȕdē smicao²	bȕdēmo smicali²	bȕdēte smicali²	bȕdū smicali²
Past	Perfect	smicao sam²	smicao si²	smicao je²	smicali smo²	smicali ste²	smicali su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam smicao²	bȉo si smicao²	bȉo je smicao²	bíli smo smicali²	bíli ste smicali²	bíli su smicali²
	Imperfect	smicah	smicaše	smicaše	smicasmo	smicaste	smicahu
Conditional I		smicao bih²	smicao bi²	smicao bi²	smicali bismo²	smicali biste²	smicali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih smicao²	bȉo bi smicao²	bȉo bi smicao²	bíli bismo smicali²	bíli biste smicali²	bíli bi smicali²
Imperative		—	smiči	—	smičimo	smičite	—
Active past participle		smicao m / smicala f / smicalo n			smicali m / smicale f / smicala n
Passive past participle		smican m / smicana f / smicano n			smicani m / smicane f / smicana 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

smàknuti / smȁći pf