uveriti

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• ùvjeriti (Ijekavian)

Etymology

u- (“in”) + vȅra (“faith”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ǔʋeriti/
• Hyphenation: u‧ve‧ri‧ti

Verb

ùveriti pf (Cyrillic spelling у̀верити)

1. (transitive, reflexive) to convince, assure, persuade
2. (reflexive) to find out for oneself, convince oneself

Conjugation

Conjugation of uveriti

Infinitive: uveriti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: ùverīvši		Verbal noun: uverénje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		uverim	uveriš	uveri	uverimo	uverite	uvere
Future	Future I	uverit ću1 uveriću	uverit ćeš1 uverićeš	uverit će1 uveriće	uverit ćemo1 uverićemo	uverit ćete1 uverićete	uverit će1 uveriće
	Future II	bȕdēm uverio2	bȕdēš uverio2	bȕdē uverio2	bȕdēmo uverili2	bȕdēte uverili2	bȕdū uverili2
Past	Perfect	uverio sam2	uverio si2	uverio je2	uverili smo2	uverili ste2	uverili su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam uverio2	bȉo si uverio2	bȉo je uverio2	bíli smo uverili2	bíli ste uverili2	bíli su uverili2
	Aorist	uverih	uveri	uveri	uverismo	uveriste	uveriše
Conditional I		uverio bih2	uverio bi2	uverio bi2	uverili bismo2	uverili biste2	uverili bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih uverio2	bȉo bi uverio2	bȉo bi uverio2	bíli bismo uverili2	bíli biste uverili2	bíli bi uverili2
Imperative		—	uveri	—	uverimo	uverite	—
Active past participle		uverio m / uverila f / uverilo n			uverili m / uverile f / uverila n
Passive past participle		uveren m / uverena f / uvereno n			uvereni m / uverene f / uverena 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.

Derived terms

• razùveriti

Related terms

• uverávati impf