usavršavati

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /usaʋrʃǎːʋati/
Hyphenation: u‧sa‧vr‧ša‧va‧ti

Verb

usavršávati impf (Cyrillic spelling усаврша́вати)

(transitive) to perfect, improve
(reflexive) to specialize (professionally)

Conjugation

Conjugation of usavršavati

Infinitive: usavršavati		Present verbal adverb: usavršávajūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: usavršávānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		usavršavam	usavršavaš	usavršava	usavršavamo	usavršavate	usavršavaju
Future	Future I	usavršavat ću¹ usavršavaću	usavršavat ćeš¹ usavršavaćeš	usavršavat će¹ usavršavaće	usavršavat ćemo¹ usavršavaćemo	usavršavat ćete¹ usavršavaćete	usavršavat će¹ usavršavaće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm usavršavao²	bȕdēš usavršavao²	bȕdē usavršavao²	bȕdēmo usavršavali²	bȕdēte usavršavali²	bȕdū usavršavali²
Past	Perfect	usavršavao sam²	usavršavao si²	usavršavao je²	usavršavali smo²	usavršavali ste²	usavršavali su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam usavršavao²	bȉo si usavršavao²	bȉo je usavršavao²	bíli smo usavršavali²	bíli ste usavršavali²	bíli su usavršavali²
	Imperfect	usavršavah	usavršavaše	usavršavaše	usavršavasmo	usavršavaste	usavršavahu
Conditional I		usavršavao bih²	usavršavao bi²	usavršavao bi²	usavršavali bismo²	usavršavali biste²	usavršavali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih usavršavao²	bȉo bi usavršavao²	bȉo bi usavršavao²	bíli bismo usavršavali²	bíli biste usavršavali²	bíli bi usavršavali²
Imperative		—	usavršavaj	—	usavršavajmo	usavršavajte	—
Active past participle		usavršavao m / usavršavala f / usavršavalo n			usavršavali m / usavršavale f / usavršavala n
Passive past participle		usavršavan m / usavršavana f / usavršavano n			usavršavani m / usavršavane f / usavršavana 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.

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