svetlucati

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• svjetlùcati (Ijekavian)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sʋetlǔt͡sati/
• Hyphenation: svet‧lu‧ca‧ti

Verb

svetlùcati impf (Cyrillic spelling светлу̀цати)

1. (intransitive) to glitter, gleam

Conjugation

Conjugation of svetlucati

Infinitive: svetlucati		Present verbal adverb: svetlùcajūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: svetlùcānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		svetlucam	svetlucaš	svetluca	svetlucamo	svetlucate	svetlucaju
Future	Future I	svetlucat ću1 svetlucaću	svetlucat ćeš1 svetlucaćeš	svetlucat će1 svetlucaće	svetlucat ćemo1 svetlucaćemo	svetlucat ćete1 svetlucaćete	svetlucat će1 svetlucaće
	Future II	bȕdēm svetlucao2	bȕdēš svetlucao2	bȕdē svetlucao2	bȕdēmo svetlucali2	bȕdēte svetlucali2	bȕdū svetlucali2
Past	Perfect	svetlucao sam2	svetlucao si2	svetlucao je2	svetlucali smo2	svetlucali ste2	svetlucali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam svetlucao2	bȉo si svetlucao2	bȉo je svetlucao2	bíli smo svetlucali2	bíli ste svetlucali2	bíli su svetlucali2
	Imperfect	svetlucah	svetlucaše	svetlucaše	svetlucasmo	svetlucaste	svetlucahu
Conditional I		svetlucao bih2	svetlucao bi2	svetlucao bi2	svetlucali bismo2	svetlucali biste2	svetlucali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih svetlucao2	bȉo bi svetlucao2	bȉo bi svetlucao2	bíli bismo svetlucali2	bíli biste svetlucali2	bíli bi svetlucali2
Imperative		—	svetlucaj	—	svetlucajmo	svetlucajte	—
Active past participle		svetlucao m / svetlucala f / svetlucalo n			svetlucali m / svetlucale f / svetlucala 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.