uštedeti

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

uštédjeti (Ijekavian)

Etymology

From u- +‎ štedeti.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /uʃtěːdeti/
Hyphenation: u‧šte‧de‧ti

Verb

uštédeti pf (Cyrillic spelling уште́дети)

(transitive) to save, spare
ušted(j)eli smo mnogo novca ― we saved a lot of money

tako ćemo m(j)esečno ušted(j)eti 1000 eura ― that way we can save 1000 euros a month

Conjugation

Conjugation of uštedeti

Infinitive: uštedeti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: uštédēvši		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		uštedim	uštediš	uštedi	uštedimo	uštedite	uštede
Future	Future I	uštedet ću¹ uštedeću	uštedet ćeš¹ uštedećeš	uštedet će¹ uštedeće	uštedet ćemo¹ uštedećemo	uštedet ćete¹ uštedećete	uštedet će¹ uštedeće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm uštedeo²	bȕdēš uštedeo²	bȕdē uštedeo²	bȕdēmo uštedeli²	bȕdēte uštedeli²	bȕdū uštedeli²
Past	Perfect	uštedeo sam²	uštedeo si²	uštedeo je²	uštedeli smo²	uštedeli ste²	uštedeli su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam uštedeo²	bȉo si uštedeo²	bȉo je uštedeo²	bíli smo uštedeli²	bíli ste uštedeli²	bíli su uštedeli²
	Aorist	uštedeh	uštede	uštede	uštedesmo	uštedeste	uštedeše
Conditional I		uštedeo bih²	uštedeo bi²	uštedeo bi²	uštedeli bismo²	uštedeli biste²	uštedeli bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih uštedeo²	bȉo bi uštedeo²	bȉo bi uštedeo²	bíli bismo uštedeli²	bíli biste uštedeli²	bíli bi uštedeli²
Imperative		—	uštedi	—	uštedimo	uštedite	—
Active past participle		uštedeo m / uštedela f / uštedelo n			uštedeli m / uštedele f / uštedela n
Passive past participle		ušteđen m / ušteđena f / ušteđeno n			ušteđeni m / ušteđene f / ušteđena 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

ušteđívati impf

References

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