štimati

See also: stimati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Adapted borrowing of German stimmen +‎ -ati.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃtîmati/
• Hyphenation: šti‧ma‧ti

Verb

štȉmati impf (Cyrillic spelling шти̏мати)

1. (transitive, colloquial) to tune, set up, adjust

   Synonyms: ugáđati, podešávati

2. (intransitive, colloquial) to be alright
3. (intransitive, colloquial) to be true

Conjugation

Conjugation of štimati

Infinitive: štimati		Present verbal adverb: štȉmajūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: štȉmānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		štimam	štimaš	štima	štimamo	štimate	štimaju
Future	Future I	štimat ću1 štimaću	štimat ćeš1 štimaćeš	štimat će1 štimaće	štimat ćemo1 štimaćemo	štimat ćete1 štimaćete	štimat će1 štimaće
	Future II	bȕdēm štimao2	bȕdēš štimao2	bȕdē štimao2	bȕdēmo štimali2	bȕdēte štimali2	bȕdū štimali2
Past	Perfect	štimao sam2	štimao si2	štimao je2	štimali smo2	štimali ste2	štimali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam štimao2	bȉo si štimao2	bȉo je štimao2	bíli smo štimali2	bíli ste štimali2	bíli su štimali2
	Imperfect	štimah	štimaše	štimaše	štimasmo	štimaste	štimahu
Conditional I		štimao bih2	štimao bi2	štimao bi2	štimali bismo2	štimali biste2	štimali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih štimao2	bȉo bi štimao2	bȉo bi štimao2	bíli bismo štimali2	bíli biste štimali2	bíli bi štimali2
Imperative		—	štimaj	—	štimajmo	štimajte	—
Active past participle		štimao m / štimala f / štimalo n			štimali m / štimale f / štimala n
Passive past participle		štiman m / štimana f / štimano n			štimani m / štimane f / štimana 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

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