buktati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From búknuti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bǔktati/
• Hyphenation: buk‧ta‧ti

Verb

bùktati impf (Cyrillic spelling бу̀ктати)

1. (intransitive) to flame, blaze, flare

Conjugation

Conjugation of buktati

Infinitive: buktati		Present verbal adverb: bùktajūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: bùktānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		buktam	buktaš	bukta	buktamo	buktate	buktaju
Future	Future I	buktat ću1 buktaću	buktat ćeš1 buktaćeš	buktat će1 buktaće	buktat ćemo1 buktaćemo	buktat ćete1 buktaćete	buktat će1 buktaće
	Future II	bȕdēm buktao2	bȕdēš buktao2	bȕdē buktao2	bȕdēmo buktali2	bȕdēte buktali2	bȕdū buktali2
Past	Perfect	buktao sam2	buktao si2	buktao je2	buktali smo2	buktali ste2	buktali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam buktao2	bȉo si buktao2	bȉo je buktao2	bíli smo buktali2	bíli ste buktali2	bíli su buktali2
	Imperfect	buktah	buktaše	buktaše	buktasmo	buktaste	buktahu
Conditional I		buktao bih2	buktao bi2	buktao bi2	buktali bismo2	buktali biste2	buktali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih buktao2	bȉo bi buktao2	bȉo bi buktao2	bíli bismo buktali2	bíli biste buktali2	bíli bi buktali2
Imperative		—	buktaj	—	buktajmo	buktajte	—
Active past participle		buktao m / buktala f / buktalo n			buktali m / buktale f / buktala 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.

References

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