omekšati

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /oměkʃati/
Hyphenation: o‧mek‧ša‧ti

Verb

omèkšati pf (Cyrillic spelling омѐкшати)

(transitive) to soften, mellow, mollify
(intransitive, reflexive) to become tender

Conjugation

Conjugation of omekšati

Infinitive: omekšati		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: omèkšāvši		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		omekšam	omekšaš	omekša	omekšamo	omekšate	omekšaju
Future	Future I	omekšat ću¹ omekšaću	omekšat ćeš¹ omekšaćeš	omekšat će¹ omekšaće	omekšat ćemo¹ omekšaćemo	omekšat ćete¹ omekšaćete	omekšat će¹ omekšaće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm omekšao²	bȕdēš omekšao²	bȕdē omekšao²	bȕdēmo omekšali²	bȕdēte omekšali²	bȕdū omekšali²
Past	Perfect	omekšao sam²	omekšao si²	omekšao je²	omekšali smo²	omekšali ste²	omekšali su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam omekšao²	bȉo si omekšao²	bȉo je omekšao²	bíli smo omekšali²	bíli ste omekšali²	bíli su omekšali²
	Aorist	omekšah	omekša	omekša	omekšasmo	omekšaste	omekšaše
Conditional I		omekšao bih²	omekšao bi²	omekšao bi²	omekšali bismo²	omekšali biste²	omekšali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih omekšao²	bȉo bi omekšao²	bȉo bi omekšao²	bíli bismo omekšali²	bíli biste omekšali²	bíli bi omekšali²
Imperative		—	omekšaj	—	omekšajmo	omekšajte	—
Active past participle		omekšao m / omekšala f / omekšalo n			omekšali m / omekšale f / omekšala n
Passive past participle		omekšan m / omekšana f / omekšano n			omekšani m / omekšane f / omekšana 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

omekšávati impf