brojiti

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• bròjati

Etymology

From brȏj.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /brǒjiti/
• Hyphenation: bro‧ji‧ti

Verb

bròjiti impf (Cyrillic spelling бро̀јити)

1. (transitive) to count, enumerate

Conjugation

Conjugation of brojiti

Infinitive: brojiti		Present verbal adverb: bròjēći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: bròjēnje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		brojim	brojiš	broji	brojimo	brojite	broje
Future	Future I	brojit ću1 brojiću	brojit ćeš1 brojićeš	brojit će1 brojiće	brojit ćemo1 brojićemo	brojit ćete1 brojićete	brojit će1 brojiće
	Future II	bȕdēm brojio2	bȕdēš brojio2	bȕdē brojio2	bȕdēmo brojili2	bȕdēte brojili2	bȕdū brojili2
Past	Perfect	brojio sam2	brojio si2	brojio je2	brojili smo2	brojili ste2	brojili su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam brojio2	bȉo si brojio2	bȉo je brojio2	bíli smo brojili2	bíli ste brojili2	bíli su brojili2
	Imperfect	brojah	brojaše	brojaše	brojasmo	brojaste	brojahu
Conditional I		brojio bih2	brojio bi2	brojio bi2	brojili bismo2	brojili biste2	brojili bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih brojio2	bȉo bi brojio2	bȉo bi brojio2	bíli bismo brojili2	bíli biste brojili2	bíli bi brojili2
Imperative		—	broji	—	brojimo	brojite	—
Active past participle		brojio m / brojila f / brojilo n			brojili m / brojile f / brojila n
Passive past participle		brojen m / brojena f / brojeno n			brojeni m / brojene f / brojena 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

• izbròjiti
• nabròjiti
• odbròjiti
• prebròjiti
• pribròjiti
• ubròjiti
• zbròjiti

Further reading

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