grebati

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡrěbati/
Hyphenation: gre‧ba‧ti

Verb

grèbati impf (Cyrillic spelling грѐбати)

(transitive, reflexive) to scrape, scratch

Conjugation

Conjugation of grebati

Infinitive: grebati		Present verbal adverb: grèbūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: grèbānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		grebem	grebeš	grebe	grebemo	grebete	grebu
Future	Future I	grebat ću¹ grebaću	grebat ćeš¹ grebaćeš	grebat će¹ grebaće	grebat ćemo¹ grebaćemo	grebat ćete¹ grebaćete	grebat će¹ grebaće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm grebao²	bȕdēš grebao²	bȕdē grebao²	bȕdēmo grebali²	bȕdēte grebali²	bȕdū grebali²
Past	Perfect	grebao sam²	grebao si²	grebao je²	grebali smo²	grebali ste²	grebali su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam grebao²	bȉo si grebao²	bȉo je grebao²	bíli smo grebali²	bíli ste grebali²	bíli su grebali²
	Imperfect	grebah	grebaše	grebaše	grebasmo	grebaste	grebahu
Conditional I		grebao bih²	grebao bi²	grebao bi²	grebali bismo²	grebali biste²	grebali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih grebao²	bȉo bi grebao²	bȉo bi grebao²	bíli bismo grebali²	bíli biste grebali²	bíli bi grebali²
Imperative		—	grebi	—	grebimo	grebite	—
Active past participle		grebao m / grebala f / grebalo n			grebali m / grebale f / grebala n
Passive past participle		greban m / grebana f / grebano n			grebani m / grebane f / grebana 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

grȅpsti impf