kucati

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kût͡sati/
  • Hyphenation: ku‧ca‧ti

Verb

kȕcati impf (Cyrillic spelling ку̏цати)

  1. (intransitive) to knock, tap, beat, strike
  2. (Serbia) to type (on a keyboard)
    Synonym: tipkati

Conjugation
Conjugation of kucati
Infinitive: kucati Present verbal adverb: kȕcajūći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: kȕcānje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present kucam kucaš kuca kucamo kucate kucaju
Future Future I kucat ću1
kucaću		 kucat ćeš1
kucaćeš		 kucat će1
kucaće		 kucat ćemo1
kucaćemo		 kucat ćete1
kucaćete		 kucat će1
kucaće
Future II bȕdēm kucao2 bȕdēš kucao2 bȕdē kucao2 bȕdēmo kucali2 bȕdēte kucali2 bȕdū kucali2
Past Perfect kucao sam2 kucao si2 kucao je2 kucali smo2 kucali ste2 kucali su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam kucao2 bȉo si kucao2 bȉo je kucao2 bíli smo kucali2 bíli ste kucali2 bíli su kucali2
Imperfect kucah kucaše kucaše kucasmo kucaste kucahu
Conditional I kucao bih2 kucao bi2 kucao bi2 kucali bismo2 kucali biste2 kucali bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih kucao2 bȉo bi kucao2 bȉo bi kucao2 bíli bismo kucali2 bíli biste kucali2 bíli bi kucali2
Imperative — kucaj — kucajmo kucajte —
Active past participle kucao m / kucala f / kucalo n kucali m / kucale f / kucala 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.

Further reading
  • “kucati” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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