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žudjeti
žudjeti
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- (Ekavian): žúdeti
Verb
žúdjeti impf (Cyrillic spelling жу́дјети)
- (transitive, intransitive) to long, desire, yearn, crave for
Conjugation
Conjugation of žudjeti
| Infinitive: žudjeti | Present verbal adverb: žúdēći | Past verbal adverb: — | Verbal noun: žúđēnje | ||||
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |
| Verbal forms | ja | ti | on / ona / ono | mi | vi | oni / one / ona | |
| Present | žudim | žudiš | žudi | žudimo | žudite | žude | |
| Future | Future I | žudjet ću2 žudjeću |
žudjet ćeš2 žudjećeš |
žudjet će2 žudjeće |
žudjet ćemo2 žudjećemo |
žudjet ćete2 žudjećete |
žudjet će2 žudjeće |
| Future II | budem žudio1 | budeš žudio1 | bude žudio1 | budemo žudjeli1 | budete žudjeli1 | budu žudjeli1 | |
| Past | Perfect | žudio sam1 | žudio si1 | žudio je1 | žudjeli smo1 | žudjeli ste1 | žudjeli su1 |
| Pluperfect | bio sam žudio1 | bio si žudio1 | bio je žudio1 | bili smo žudjeli1 | bili ste žudjeli1 | bili su žudjeli1 | |
| Imperfect | žuđah | žuđaše | žuđaše | žuđasmo | žuđaste | žuđahu | |
| Conditional I | žudio bih1 | žudio bi1 | žudio bi1 | žudjeli bismo1 | žudjeli biste1 | žudjeli bi1 | |
| Conditional II | bio bih žudio1 | bio bi žudio1 | bio bi žudio1 | bili bismo žudjeli1 | bili biste žudjeli1 | bili bi žudjeli1 | |
| Imperative | — | žudi | — | žudimo | žudite | — | |
| Active past participle | žudio m / žudjela f / žudjelo n | žudjeli m / žudjele f / žudjela n | |||||
| Passive past participle | žuđen m / žuđena f / žuđeno n | žuđeni m / žuđene f / žuđena n | |||||
| 1 For the masculine; agent of feminine or neuter gender would use the feminine and neuter gender forms of the active past participle and the auxiliary verb, respectively. 2 Standard Croatian spelling: others omit the infinitive suffix completely and bind the clitic. | |||||||
Usage notes
The verb is usually used with the preposition za (“for”), followed by an object in instrumental case. When the object is an action, it is in represented as an infinitive (Western Serbo-Croatian) or a da + present tense formation (used mostly in Eastern Serbo-Croatian). The rarest form of usage is with the direct object in accusative case.
Derived terms
- zažúdjeti