škiljiti

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Middle High German schilhen.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃkǐːʎiti/
Hyphenation: ški‧lji‧ti

Verb

škíljiti impf (Cyrillic spelling шки́љити)

(intransitive) to squint (to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight)

Conjugation

Conjugation of škiljiti

Infinitive: škiljiti		Present verbal adverb: škíljēći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: škíljēnje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		škiljim	škiljiš	škilji	škiljimo	škiljite	škilje
Future	Future I	škiljit ću¹ škiljiću	škiljit ćeš¹ škiljićeš	škiljit će¹ škiljiće	škiljit ćemo¹ škiljićemo	škiljit ćete¹ škiljićete	škiljit će¹ škiljiće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm škiljio²	bȕdēš škiljio²	bȕdē škiljio²	bȕdēmo škiljili²	bȕdēte škiljili²	bȕdū škiljili²
Past	Perfect	škiljio sam²	škiljio si²	škiljio je²	škiljili smo²	škiljili ste²	škiljili su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam škiljio²	bȉo si škiljio²	bȉo je škiljio²	bíli smo škiljili²	bíli ste škiljili²	bíli su škiljili²
	Imperfect	škiljah	škiljaše	škiljaše	škiljasmo	škiljaste	škiljahu
Conditional I		škiljio bih²	škiljio bi²	škiljio bi²	škiljili bismo²	škiljili biste²	škiljili bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih škiljio²	bȉo bi škiljio²	bȉo bi škiljio²	bíli bismo škiljili²	bíli biste škiljili²	bíli bi škiljili²
Imperative		—	škilji	—	škiljimo	škiljite	—
Active past participle		škiljio m / škiljila f / škiljilo n			škiljili m / škiljile f / škiljila 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.

References

“škiljiti”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024