uveriti

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

ùvjeriti (Ijekavian)

Etymology

u- (“in”) + vȅra (“faith”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ǔʋeriti/
Hyphenation: u‧ve‧ri‧ti

Verb

ùveriti pf (Cyrillic spelling у̀верити)

(transitive, reflexive) to convince, assure, persuade
(reflexive) to find out for oneself, convince oneself

Conjugation

Conjugation of uveriti

Infinitive: uveriti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: ùverīvši		Verbal noun: uverénje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		uverim	uveriš	uveri	uverimo	uverite	uvere
Future	Future I	uverit ću¹ uveriću	uverit ćeš¹ uverićeš	uverit će¹ uveriće	uverit ćemo¹ uverićemo	uverit ćete¹ uverićete	uverit će¹ uveriće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm uverio²	bȕdēš uverio²	bȕdē uverio²	bȕdēmo uverili²	bȕdēte uverili²	bȕdū uverili²
Past	Perfect	uverio sam²	uverio si²	uverio je²	uverili smo²	uverili ste²	uverili su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam uverio²	bȉo si uverio²	bȉo je uverio²	bíli smo uverili²	bíli ste uverili²	bíli su uverili²
	Aorist	uverih	uveri	uveri	uverismo	uveriste	uveriše
Conditional I		uverio bih²	uverio bi²	uverio bi²	uverili bismo²	uverili biste²	uverili bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih uverio²	bȉo bi uverio²	bȉo bi uverio²	bíli bismo uverili²	bíli biste uverili²	bíli bi uverili²
Imperative		—	uveri	—	uverimo	uverite	—
Active past participle		uverio m / uverila f / uverilo n			uverili m / uverile f / uverila n
Passive past participle		uveren m / uverena f / uvereno n			uvereni m / uverene f / uverena 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.

Derived terms

razùveriti

Related terms

uverávati impf