smeniti

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• smijéniti (Ijekavian)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /směːniti/
• Hyphenation: sme‧ni‧ti

Verb

sméniti pf (Cyrillic spelling сме́нити)

1. (transitive) to change, replace, substitute somebody
2. (transitive) to dismiss somebody (from a position)

Conjugation

Conjugation of smeniti

Infinitive: smeniti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: sménīvši		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		smenim	smeniš	smeni	smenimo	smenite	smene
Future	Future I	smenit ću1 smeniću	smenit ćeš1 smenićeš	smenit će1 smeniće	smenit ćemo1 smenićemo	smenit ćete1 smenićete	smenit će1 smeniće
	Future II	bȕdēm smenio2	bȕdēš smenio2	bȕdē smenio2	bȕdēmo smenili2	bȕdēte smenili2	bȕdū smenili2
Past	Perfect	smenio sam2	smenio si2	smenio je2	smenili smo2	smenili ste2	smenili su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam smenio2	bȉo si smenio2	bȉo je smenio2	bíli smo smenili2	bíli ste smenili2	bíli su smenili2
	Aorist	smenih	smeni	smeni	smenismo	smeniste	smeniše
Conditional I		smenio bih2	smenio bi2	smenio bi2	smenili bismo2	smenili biste2	smenili bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih smenio2	bȉo bi smenio2	bȉo bi smenio2	bíli bismo smenili2	bíli biste smenili2	bíli bi smenili2
Imperative		—	smeni	—	smenimo	smenite	—
Active past participle		smenio m / smenila f / smenilo n			smenili m / smenile f / smenila n
Passive past participle		smenjen m / smenjena f / smenjeno n			smenjeni m / smenjene f / smenjena 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

• smenjívati impf