zastupati

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zastǫpati.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /zastǔːpati/
Hyphenation: za‧stu‧pa‧ti

Verb edit

zastúpati impf (Cyrillic spelling засту́пати)

(transitive) to represent (a party)
(transitive) to support (opinion)

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of zastupati

Infinitive: zastupati		Present verbal adverb: zastúpajūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: zastúpānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		zastupam	zastupaš	zastupa	zastupamo	zastupate	zastupaju
Future	Future I	zastupat ću¹ zastupaću	zastupat ćeš¹ zastupaćeš	zastupat će¹ zastupaće	zastupat ćemo¹ zastupaćemo	zastupat ćete¹ zastupaćete	zastupat će¹ zastupaće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm zastupao²	bȕdēš zastupao²	bȕdē zastupao²	bȕdēmo zastupali²	bȕdēte zastupali²	bȕdū zastupali²
Past	Perfect	zastupao sam²	zastupao si²	zastupao je²	zastupali smo²	zastupali ste²	zastupali su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam zastupao²	bȉo si zastupao²	bȉo je zastupao²	bíli smo zastupali²	bíli ste zastupali²	bíli su zastupali²
	Imperfect	zastupah	zastupaše	zastupaše	zastupasmo	zastupaste	zastupahu
Conditional I		zastupao bih²	zastupao bi²	zastupao bi²	zastupali bismo²	zastupali biste²	zastupali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih zastupao²	bȉo bi zastupao²	bȉo bi zastupao²	bíli bismo zastupali²	bíli biste zastupali²	bíli bi zastupali²
Imperative		—	zastupaj	—	zastupajmo	zastupajte	—
Active past participle		zastupao m / zastupala f / zastupalo n			zastupali m / zastupale f / zastupala n
Passive past participle		zastupan m / zastupana f / zastupano n			zastupani m / zastupane f / zastupana 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 edit

zastúpiti pf