dospjeti

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• dòspeti (Ekavian)

Etymology

do- + ùspjeh, ùspjeti

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dǒspjeti/
• Hyphenation: do‧spje‧ti

Verb

dòspjeti pf (Cyrillic spelling до̀спјети)

1. (intransitive, with locative) to arrive, reach, wind up, end up (a different place)
2. (intransitive) to manage, succeed

Conjugation

Conjugation of dospjeti

Infinitive: dospjeti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: dòspjēvši		Verbal noun: —
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		dospijem	dospiješ	dospije	dospijemo	dospijete	dospiju
Future	Future I	dospjet ću1 dospjeću	dospjet ćeš1 dospjećeš	dospjet će1 dospjeće	dospjet ćemo1 dospjećemo	dospjet ćete1 dospjećete	dospjet će1 dospjeće
	Future II	bȕdēm dospio2	bȕdēš dospio2	bȕdē dospio2	bȕdēmo dospjeli2	bȕdēte dospjeli2	bȕdū dospjeli2
Past	Perfect	dospio sam2	dospio si2	dospio je2	dospjeli smo2	dospjeli ste2	dospjeli su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam dospio2	bȉo si dospio2	bȉo je dospio2	bíli smo dospjeli2	bíli ste dospjeli2	bíli su dospjeli2
	Aorist	dospjeh	dospje	dospje	dospjesmo	dospjeste	dospješe
Conditional I		dospio bih2	dospio bi2	dospio bi2	dospjeli bismo2	dospjeli biste2	dospjeli bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih dospio2	bȉo bi dospio2	bȉo bi dospio2	bíli bismo dospjeli2	bíli biste dospjeli2	bíli bi dospjeli2
Imperative		—	dospij	—	dospijmo	dospijte	—
Active past participle		dospio m / dospjela f / dospjelo n			dospjeli m / dospjele f / dospjela 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.

Related terms

• dospijévati impf