svedočiti

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sʋedǒt͡ʃiti/
  • Hyphenation: sve‧do‧či‧ti

Verb

svedòčiti impf (Cyrillic spelling сведо̀чити)

  1. (intransitive) to witness, testify
  2. (intransitive) to bear witness to, give evidence, prove

Conjugation
Conjugation of svedočiti
Infinitive: svedočiti Present verbal adverb: svedòčēći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: svedòčēnje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present svedočim svedočiš svedoči svedočimo svedočite svedoče
Future Future I svedočit ću1
svedočiću		 svedočit ćeš1
svedočićeš		 svedočit će1
svedočiće		 svedočit ćemo1
svedočićemo		 svedočit ćete1
svedočićete		 svedočit će1
svedočiće
Future II bȕdēm svedočio2 bȕdēš svedočio2 bȕdē svedočio2 bȕdēmo svedočili2 bȕdēte svedočili2 bȕdū svedočili2
Past Perfect svedočio sam2 svedočio si2 svedočio je2 svedočili smo2 svedočili ste2 svedočili su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam svedočio2 bȉo si svedočio2 bȉo je svedočio2 bíli smo svedočili2 bíli ste svedočili2 bíli su svedočili2
Imperfect svedočah svedočaše svedočaše svedočasmo svedočaste svedočahu
Conditional I svedočio bih2 svedočio bi2 svedočio bi2 svedočili bismo2 svedočili biste2 svedočili bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih svedočio2 bȉo bi svedočio2 bȉo bi svedočio2 bíli bismo svedočili2 bíli biste svedočili2 bíli bi svedočili2
Imperative — svedoči — svedočimo svedočite —
Active past participle svedočio m / svedočila f / svedočilo n svedočili m / svedočile f / svedočila n
Passive past participle svedočen m / svedočena f / svedočeno n svedočeni m / svedočene f / svedočena 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
  • posvedòčiti
  • zasvedòčiti
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.