bujati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bujati.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bǔjati/
• Hyphenation: bu‧ja‧ti

Verb

bùjati impf (Cyrillic spelling бу̀јати)

1. (intransitive) to suddenly grow, expand or develop
2. (intransitive) to rise, heave, swell (of river, sea, brook, bosom, vegetation)

Conjugation

Conjugation of bujati

Infinitive: bujati		Present verbal adverb: bùjajūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: bùjānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		bujam	bujaš	buja	bujamo	bujate	bujaju
Future	Future I	bujat ću1 bujaću	bujat ćeš1 bujaćeš	bujat će1 bujaće	bujat ćemo1 bujaćemo	bujat ćete1 bujaćete	bujat će1 bujaće
	Future II	bȕdēm bujao2	bȕdēš bujao2	bȕdē bujao2	bȕdēmo bujali2	bȕdēte bujali2	bȕdū bujali2
Past	Perfect	bujao sam2	bujao si2	bujao je2	bujali smo2	bujali ste2	bujali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam bujao2	bȉo si bujao2	bȉo je bujao2	bíli smo bujali2	bíli ste bujali2	bíli su bujali2
	Imperfect	bujah	bujaše	bujaše	bujasmo	bujaste	bujahu
Conditional I		bujao bih2	bujao bi2	bujao bi2	bujali bismo2	bujali biste2	bujali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih bujao2	bȉo bi bujao2	bȉo bi bujao2	bíli bismo bujali2	bíli biste bujali2	bíli bi bujali2
Imperative		—	bujaj	—	bujajmo	bujajte	—
Active past participle		bujao m / bujala f / bujalo n			bujali m / bujale f / bujala 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

• nabùjati

References

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