sipiti

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From sȉpati.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sǐːpiti/
• Hyphenation: si‧pi‧ti

Verb

sípiti impf (Cyrillic spelling си́пити)

1. (intransitive) to drizzle
2. (intransitive) to trickle, flow slowly

Conjugation

Conjugation of sipiti

Infinitive: sipiti		Present verbal adverb: sípēći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: sípljēnje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		sipim	sipiš	sipi	sipimo	sipite	sipe
Future	Future I	sipit ću1 sipiću	sipit ćeš1 sipićeš	sipit će1 sipiće	sipit ćemo1 sipićemo	sipit ćete1 sipićete	sipit će1 sipiće
	Future II	bȕdēm sipio2	bȕdēš sipio2	bȕdē sipio2	bȕdēmo sipili2	bȕdēte sipili2	bȕdū sipili2
Past	Perfect	sipio sam2	sipio si2	sipio je2	sipili smo2	sipili ste2	sipili su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam sipio2	bȉo si sipio2	bȉo je sipio2	bíli smo sipili2	bíli ste sipili2	bíli su sipili2
	Imperfect	sipljah	sipljaše	sipljaše	sipljasmo	sipljaste	sipljahu
Conditional I		sipio bih2	sipio bi2	sipio bi2	sipili bismo2	sipili biste2	sipili bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih sipio2	bȉo bi sipio2	bȉo bi sipio2	bíli bismo sipili2	bíli biste sipili2	bíli bi sipili2
Imperative		—	sipi	—	sipimo	sipite	—
Active past participle		sipio m / sipila f / sipilo n			sipili m / sipile f / sipila 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

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