ismijati

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

ismèjati (Ekavian)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ismǐjati/
Hyphenation: i‧smi‧ja‧ti

Verb

ismìjati pf (Cyrillic spelling исмѝјати)

(transitive) to ridicule, deride, scoff at
(reflexive) to have a good laugh

Conjugation

Conjugation of ismijati

Infinitive: ismijati		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: ismìjāvši		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		ismijem	ismiješ	ismije	ismijemo	ismijete	ismiju
Future	Future I	ismijat ću¹ ismijaću	ismijat ćeš¹ ismijaćeš	ismijat će¹ ismijaće	ismijat ćemo¹ ismijaćemo	ismijat ćete¹ ismijaćete	ismijat će¹ ismijaće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm ismijao²	bȕdēš ismijao²	bȕdē ismijao²	bȕdēmo ismijali²	bȕdēte ismijali²	bȕdū ismijali²
Past	Perfect	ismijao sam²	ismijao si²	ismijao je²	ismijali smo²	ismijali ste²	ismijali su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam ismijao²	bȉo si ismijao²	bȉo je ismijao²	bíli smo ismijali²	bíli ste ismijali²	bíli su ismijali²
	Aorist	ismijah	ismija	ismija	ismijasmo	ismijaste	ismijaše
Conditional I		ismijao bih²	ismijao bi²	ismijao bi²	ismijali bismo²	ismijali biste²	ismijali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih ismijao²	bȉo bi ismijao²	bȉo bi ismijao²	bíli bismo ismijali²	bíli biste ismijali²	bíli bi ismijali²
Imperative		—	ismij	—	ismijmo	ismijte	—
Active past participle		ismijao m / ismijala f / ismijalo n			ismijali m / ismijale f / ismijala n
Passive past participle		ismijan m / ismijana f / ismijano n			ismijani m / ismijane f / ismijana 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

ismijávati impf