njihati

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɲǐːxati/
Hyphenation: nji‧ha‧ti

Verb

njíhati impf (Cyrillic spelling њи́хати)

(transitive, reflexive) to swing, rock

Conjugation

Conjugation of njihati

Infinitive: njihati		Present verbal adverb: njíšūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: njíhānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		njišem	njišeš	njiše	njišemo	njišete	njišu
Future	Future I	njihat ću¹ njihaću	njihat ćeš¹ njihaćeš	njihat će¹ njihaće	njihat ćemo¹ njihaćemo	njihat ćete¹ njihaćete	njihat će¹ njihaće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm njihao²	bȕdēš njihao²	bȕdē njihao²	bȕdēmo njihali²	bȕdēte njihali²	bȕdū njihali²
Past	Perfect	njihao sam²	njihao si²	njihao je²	njihali smo²	njihali ste²	njihali su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam njihao²	bȉo si njihao²	bȉo je njihao²	bíli smo njihali²	bíli ste njihali²	bíli su njihali²
	Imperfect	njihah	njihaše	njihaše	njihasmo	njihaste	njihahu
Conditional I		njihao bih²	njihao bi²	njihao bi²	njihali bismo²	njihali biste²	njihali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih njihao²	bȉo bi njihao²	bȉo bi njihao²	bíli bismo njihali²	bíli biste njihali²	bíli bi njihali²
Imperative		—	njiši	—	njišimo	njišite	—
Active past participle		njihao m / njihala f / njihalo n			njihali m / njihale f / njihala 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.

References

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