umirati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *umirati.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ǔmirati/
• Hyphenation: u‧mi‧ra‧ti

Verb

ùmirati impf (Cyrillic spelling у̀мирати)

1. to die (slowly)

   Umrimo, umrimo u samoći. ― Let us die, let us die in solitude.

2. to be on one's death-bed

Conjugation

Conjugation of umirati

Infinitive: umirati		Present verbal adverb: ùmirūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: ùmirānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		umirem	umireš	umire	umiremo	umirete	umiru
Future	Future I	umirat ću1 umiraću	umirat ćeš1 umiraćeš	umirat će1 umiraće	umirat ćemo1 umiraćemo	umirat ćete1 umiraćete	umirat će1 umiraće
	Future II	bȕdēm umirao2	bȕdēš umirao2	bȕdē umirao2	bȕdēmo umirali2	bȕdēte umirali2	bȕdū umirali2
Past	Perfect	umirao sam2	umirao si2	umirao je2	umirali smo2	umirali ste2	umirali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam umirao2	bȉo si umirao2	bȉo je umirao2	bíli smo umirali2	bíli ste umirali2	bíli su umirali2
	Imperfect	umirah	umiraše	umiraše	umirasmo	umiraste	umirahu
Conditional I		umirao bih2	umirao bi2	umirao bi2	umirali bismo2	umirali biste2	umirali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih umirao2	bȉo bi umirao2	bȉo bi umirao2	bíli bismo umirali2	bíli biste umirali2	bíli bi umirali2
Imperative		—	umiri	—	umirimo	umirite	—
Active past participle		umirao m / umirala f / umiralo n			umirali m / umirale f / umirala 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

• ùmrijēti / ùmrēti pf

References

• “umirati”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024