dovesti

Italian

Verb

dovesti

1. second-person singular past historic of dovere

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

do- + vȏz, vòziti

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dǒʋesti/
• Hyphenation: do‧ve‧sti

Verb

dòvesti pf (Cyrillic spelling до̀вести)

1. (transitive) to transfer something by driving
2. (transitive) to convey, deliver

   Synonym: doprémiti

Conjugation

Conjugation of dovesti

Infinitive: dovesti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: dòvezāvši		Verbal noun: —
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		dovezem	dovezeš	doveze	dovezemo	dovezete	dovezu
Future	Future I	dovest ću1 dovešću	dovest ćeš1 dovešćeš	dovest će1 dovešće	dovest ćemo1 dovešćemo	dovest ćete1 dovešćete	dovest će1 dovešće
	Future II	bȕdēm dovezao2	bȕdēš dovezao2	bȕdē dovezao2	bȕdēmo dovezli2	bȕdēte dovezli2	bȕdū dovezli2
Past	Perfect	dovezao sam2	dovezao si2	dovezao je2	dovezli smo2	dovezli ste2	dovezli su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam dovezao2	bȉo si dovezao2	bȉo je dovezao2	bíli smo dovezli2	bíli ste dovezli2	bíli su dovezli2
	Aorist	dovezoh	doveze	doveze	dovezosmo	dovezoste	dovezoše
Conditional I		dovezao bih2	dovezao bi2	dovezao bi2	dovezli bismo2	dovezli biste2	dovezli bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih dovezao2	bȉo bi dovezao2	bȉo bi dovezao2	bíli bismo dovezli2	bíli biste dovezli2	bíli bi dovezli2
Imperative		—	dovezi	—	dovezimo	dovezite	—
Active past participle		dovezao m / dovezla f / dovezlo n			dovezli m / dovezle f / dovezla n
Passive past participle		dovezen m / dovezena f / dovezeno n			dovezeni m / dovezene f / dovezena 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

• dovòziti impf

Etymology 2

do- + vòditi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dǒʋesti/
• Hyphenation: do‧ve‧sti

Verb

dòvesti pf (Cyrillic spelling до̀вести)

1. (transitive) to bring, lead, take someone somewhere
2. (transitive) to make (someone) part of one’s family, especially to marry (a wife)

Conjugation

Conjugation of dovesti

Infinitive: dovesti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: dòvēvši / dòvedāvši		Verbal noun: —
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		dovedem	dovedeš	dovede	dovedemo	dovedete	dovedu
Future	Future I	dovest ću1 dovešću	dovest ćeš1 dovešćeš	dovest će1 dovešće	dovest ćemo1 dovešćemo	dovest ćete1 dovešćete	dovest će1 dovešće
	Future II	bȕdēm doveo2	bȕdēš doveo2	bȕdē doveo2	bȕdēmo doveli2	bȕdēte doveli2	bȕdū doveli2
Past	Perfect	doveo sam2	doveo si2	doveo je2	doveli smo2	doveli ste2	doveli su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam doveo2	bȉo si doveo2	bȉo je doveo2	bíli smo doveli2	bíli ste doveli2	bíli su doveli2
	Aorist	dovedoh	dovede	dovede	dovedosmo	dovedoste	dovedoše
Conditional I		doveo bih2	doveo bi2	doveo bi2	doveli bismo2	doveli biste2	doveli bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih doveo2	bȉo bi doveo2	bȉo bi doveo2	bíli bismo doveli2	bíli biste doveli2	bíli bi doveli2
Imperative		—	dovedi	—	dovedimo	dovedite	—
Active past participle		doveo m / dovela f / dovelo n			doveli m / dovele f / dovela n
Passive past participle		doveden m / dovedena f / dovedeno n			dovedeni m / dovedene f / dovedena 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

• dovòditi impf