napinjati

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /nǎpiɲati/
Hyphenation: na‧pi‧nja‧ti

Verb

nàpinjati impf (Cyrillic spelling на̀пињати)

(transitive, reflexive) to tighten, tense, strain

Conjugation

Conjugation of napinjati

Infinitive: napinjati		Present verbal adverb: nàpinjūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: nàpinjānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		napinjem	napinješ	napinje	napinjemo	napinjete	napinju
Future	Future I	napinjat ću¹ napinjaću	napinjat ćeš¹ napinjaćeš	napinjat će¹ napinjaće	napinjat ćemo¹ napinjaćemo	napinjat ćete¹ napinjaćete	napinjat će¹ napinjaće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm napinjao²	bȕdēš napinjao²	bȕdē napinjao²	bȕdēmo napinjali²	bȕdēte napinjali²	bȕdū napinjali²
Past	Perfect	napinjao sam²	napinjao si²	napinjao je²	napinjali smo²	napinjali ste²	napinjali su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam napinjao²	bȉo si napinjao²	bȉo je napinjao²	bíli smo napinjali²	bíli ste napinjali²	bíli su napinjali²
	Imperfect	napinjah	napinjaše	napinjaše	napinjasmo	napinjaste	napinjahu
Conditional I		napinjao bih²	napinjao bi²	napinjao bi²	napinjali bismo²	napinjali biste²	napinjali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih napinjao²	bȉo bi napinjao²	bȉo bi napinjao²	bíli bismo napinjali²	bíli biste napinjali²	bíli bi napinjali²
Imperative		—	napinji	—	napinjimo	napinjite	—
Active past participle		napinjao m / napinjala f / napinjalo n			napinjali m / napinjale f / napinjala n
Passive past participle		napinjan m / napinjana f / napinjano n			napinjani m / napinjane f / napinjana 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

nàpēti pf