skakati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *skakati.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /skǎːkati/
Hyphenation: ska‧ka‧ti

Verb

skákati impf (Cyrillic spelling ска́кати)

(intransitive) to jump, leap
(intransitive) to rise, jump, suddenly increase (of prices, temperature, etc.)

Conjugation

Conjugation of skakati

Infinitive: skakati		Present verbal adverb: skáčūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: skákānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		skačem	skačeš	skače	skačemo	skačete	skaču
Future	Future I	skakat ću¹ skakaću	skakat ćeš¹ skakaćeš	skakat će¹ skakaće	skakat ćemo¹ skakaćemo	skakat ćete¹ skakaćete	skakat će¹ skakaće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm skakao²	bȕdēš skakao²	bȕdē skakao²	bȕdēmo skakali²	bȕdēte skakali²	bȕdū skakali²
Past	Perfect	skakao sam²	skakao si²	skakao je²	skakali smo²	skakali ste²	skakali su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam skakao²	bȉo si skakao²	bȉo je skakao²	bíli smo skakali²	bíli ste skakali²	bíli su skakali²
	Imperfect	skakah	skakaše	skakaše	skakasmo	skakaste	skakahu
Conditional I		skakao bih²	skakao bi²	skakao bi²	skakali bismo²	skakali biste²	skakali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih skakao²	bȉo bi skakao²	bȉo bi skakao²	bíli bismo skakali²	bíli biste skakali²	bíli bi skakali²
Imperative		—	skači	—	skačimo	skačite	—
Active past participle		skakao m / skakala f / skakalo n			skakali m / skakale f / skakala 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

skòčiti pf