ratovati

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /râtoʋati/
• Hyphenation: ra‧to‧va‧ti

Verb

rȁtovati impf (Cyrillic spelling ра̏товати)

1. (intransitive) to wage war

Conjugation

Conjugation of ratovati

Infinitive: ratovati		Present verbal adverb: rȁtujūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: rȁtovānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		ratujem	ratuješ	ratuje	ratujemo	ratujete	ratuju
Future	Future I	ratovat ću1 ratovaću	ratovat ćeš1 ratovaćeš	ratovat će1 ratovaće	ratovat ćemo1 ratovaćemo	ratovat ćete1 ratovaćete	ratovat će1 ratovaće
	Future II	bȕdēm ratovao2	bȕdēš ratovao2	bȕdē ratovao2	bȕdēmo ratovali2	bȕdēte ratovali2	bȕdū ratovali2
Past	Perfect	ratovao sam2	ratovao si2	ratovao je2	ratovali smo2	ratovali ste2	ratovali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam ratovao2	bȉo si ratovao2	bȉo je ratovao2	bíli smo ratovali2	bíli ste ratovali2	bíli su ratovali2
	Imperfect	ratovah	ratovaše	ratovaše	ratovasmo	ratovaste	ratovahu
Conditional I		ratovao bih2	ratovao bi2	ratovao bi2	ratovali bismo2	ratovali biste2	ratovali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih ratovao2	bȉo bi ratovao2	bȉo bi ratovao2	bíli bismo ratovali2	bíli biste ratovali2	bíli bi ratovali2
Imperative		—	ratuj	—	ratujmo	ratujte	—
Active past participle		ratovao m / ratovala f / ratovalo n			ratovali m / ratovale f / ratovala 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.