zauzimati

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

From za- +‎ uzimati.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /zaǔzimati/
Hyphenation: za‧u‧zi‧ma‧ti

Verb edit

zaùzimati impf (Cyrillic spelling зау̀зимати)

(transitive) to capture, seize, (fortress, city, position, area etc.; in war or fighting)
(transitive) to occupy, take possession of
(reflexive) to plead for, intervene on behalf of somebody or something

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of zauzimati

Infinitive: zauzimati		Present verbal adverb: zaùzimajūći/zaùzimljūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: zaùzimānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		zauzimam	zauzimaš	zauzima	zauzimamo	zauzimate	zauzimaju
Future	Future I	zauzimat ću¹ zauzimaću	zauzimat ćeš¹ zauzimaćeš	zauzimat će¹ zauzimaće	zauzimat ćemo¹ zauzimaćemo	zauzimat ćete¹ zauzimaćete	zauzimat će¹ zauzimaće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm zauzimao²	bȕdēš zauzimao²	bȕdē zauzimao²	bȕdēmo zauzimali²	bȕdēte zauzimali²	bȕdū zauzimali²
Past	Perfect	zauzimao sam²	zauzimao si²	zauzimao je²	zauzimali smo²	zauzimali ste²	zauzimali su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam zauzimao²	bȉo si zauzimao²	bȉo je zauzimao²	bíli smo zauzimali²	bíli ste zauzimali²	bíli su zauzimali²
	Imperfect	zauzimah	zauzimaše	zauzimaše	zauzimasmo	zauzimaste	zauzimahu
Conditional I		zauzimao bih²	zauzimao bi²	zauzimao bi²	zauzimali bismo²	zauzimali biste²	zauzimali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih zauzimao²	bȉo bi zauzimao²	bȉo bi zauzimao²	bíli bismo zauzimali²	bíli biste zauzimali²	bíli bi zauzimali²
Imperative		—	zauzimaj	—	zauzimajmo	zauzimajte	—
Active past participle		zauzimao m / zauzimala f / zauzimalo n			zauzimali m / zauzimale f / zauzimala n
Passive past participle		zauziman m / zauzimana f / zauzimano n			zauzimani m / zauzimane f / zauzimana 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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