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vrteti

vrteti

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

(Ijekavian): vr̀tjeti

Verb

vr̀teti impf ‎(Cyrillic spelling вр̀тети)

(transitive) to turn (to move around an axis through itself)
(intransitive, with instrumental) to shake
(reflexive) to spin
(reflexive) to fidget, squirm

Conjugation

Conjugation of vrteti

Infinitive: vrteti		Present verbal adverb: vr̀tēći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: vr̀ćēnje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		vrtim	vrtiš	vrti	vrtimo	vrtite	vrte
Future	Future I	vrtet ću² vrteću	vrtet ćeš² vrtećeš	vrtet će² vrteće	vrtet ćemo² vrtećemo	vrtet ćete² vrtećete	vrtet će² vrteće
Future	Future II	budem vrteo¹	budeš vrteo¹	bude vrteo¹	budemo vrteli¹	budete vrteli¹	budu vrteli¹
Past	Perfect	vrteo sam¹	vrteo si¹	vrteo je¹	vrteli smo¹	vrteli ste¹	vrteli su¹
	Pluperfect	bio sam vrteo¹	bio si vrteo¹	bio je vrteo¹	bili smo vrteli¹	bili ste vrteli¹	bili su vrteli¹
	Imperfect	vrćah	vrćaše	vrćaše	vrćasmo	vrćaste	vrćahu
Conditional I		vrteo bih¹	vrteo bi¹	vrteo bi¹	vrteli bismo¹	vrteli biste¹	vrteli bi¹
Conditional II		bio bih vrteo¹	bio bi vrteo¹	bio bi vrteo¹	bili bismo vrteli¹	bili biste vrteli¹	bili bi vrteli¹
Imperative		—	vrti	—	vrtimo	vrtite	—
Active past participle		vrteo m / vrtela f / vrtelo n			vrteli m / vrtele f / vrtela n
Passive past participle		vrćen m / vrćena f / vrćeno n			vrćeni m / vrćene f / vrćena 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.

Derived terms

izvr̀teti
odvr̀teti
provr̀teti

uvr̀teti
uzvr̀teti
zavr̀teti