kontati

Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /konˈtati/

Verb

kontati

1. plural nominal present passive participle of kontar

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From kȍnto +‎ -ati.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kǒntati/
• Hyphenation: kon‧ta‧ti

Verb

kòntati pf (Cyrillic spelling ко̀нтати)

1. (colloquial) to count, add
2. (colloquial) to think, ponder

Conjugation

Conjugation of kontati

Infinitive: kontati		Present verbal adverb: kòntajūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: kòntānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		kontam	kontaš	konta	kontamo	kontate	kontaju
Future	Future I	kontat ću1 kontaću	kontat ćeš1 kontaćeš	kontat će1 kontaće	kontat ćemo1 kontaćemo	kontat ćete1 kontaćete	kontat će1 kontaće
	Future II	bȕdēm kontao2	bȕdēš kontao2	bȕdē kontao2	bȕdēmo kontali2	bȕdēte kontali2	bȕdū kontali2
Past	Perfect	kontao sam2	kontao si2	kontao je2	kontali smo2	kontali ste2	kontali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam kontao2	bȉo si kontao2	bȉo je kontao2	bíli smo kontali2	bíli ste kontali2	bíli su kontali2
	Imperfect	kontah	kontaše	kontaše	kontasmo	kontaste	kontahu
Conditional I		kontao bih2	kontao bi2	kontao bi2	kontali bismo2	kontali biste2	kontali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih kontao2	bȉo bi kontao2	bȉo bi kontao2	bíli bismo kontali2	bíli biste kontali2	bíli bi kontali2
Imperative		—	kontaj	—	kontajmo	kontajte	—
Active past participle		kontao m / kontala f / kontalo n			kontali m / kontale f / kontala n
Passive past participle		kontan m / kontana f / kontano n			kontani m / kontane f / kontana 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

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