šumiti

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

šúmjeti, šúmeti (alternative inifnitive)

Etymology

From šȗm.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃǔːmiti/
Hyphenation: šu‧mi‧ti

Verb

šúmiti impf (Cyrillic spelling шу́мити)

(intransitive) to hum, rustle, murmur
(intransitive) to gurgle, murmur (of water)
(intransitive) to crackle (radio)

Conjugation

Conjugation of šumiti

Infinitive: šumiti		Present verbal adverb: šúmēći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: šúmljēnje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		šumim	šumiš	šumi	šumimo	šumite	šume
Future	Future I	šumjet ću¹ šumjeću	šumjet ćeš¹ šumjećeš	šumjet će¹ šumjeće	šumjet ćemo¹ šumjećemo	šumjet ćete¹ šumjećete	šumjet će¹ šumjeće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm šumio²	bȕdēš šumio²	bȕdē šumio²	bȕdēmo šumjeli²	bȕdēte šumjeli²	bȕdū šumjeli²
Past	Perfect	šumio sam²	šumio si²	šumio je²	šumjeli smo²	šumjeli ste²	šumjeli su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam šumio²	bȉo si šumio²	bȉo je šumio²	bíli smo šumjeli²	bíli ste šumjeli²	bíli su šumjeli²
	Imperfect	šumah	šumaše	šumaše	šumasmo	šumaste	šumahu
Conditional I		šumio bih²	šumio bi²	šumio bi²	šumjeli bismo²	šumjeli biste²	šumjeli bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih šumio²	bȉo bi šumio²	bȉo bi šumio²	bíli bismo šumjeli²	bíli biste šumjeli²	bíli bi šumjeli²
Imperative		—	šumi	—	šumimo	šumite	—
Active past participle		šumio m / šumjela f / šumjelo n			šumjeli m / šumjele f / šumjela 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

zašúmiti

References

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