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vrtjeti
vrtjeti
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- (Ekavian): vr̀teti
Verb
vr̀tjeti impf (Cyrillic spelling вр̀тјети)
- (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 vrtjeti
| Infinitive: vrtjeti | 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 | vrtjet ću2 vrtjeću | vrtjet ćeš2 vrtjećeš | vrtjet će2 vrtjeće | vrtjet ćemo2 vrtjećemo | vrtjet ćete2 vrtjećete | vrtjet će2 vrtjeće | 
| Future II | budem vrtio1 | budeš vrtio1 | bude vrtio1 | budemo vrtjeli1 | budete vrtjeli1 | budu vrtjeli1 | |
| Past | Perfect | vrtio sam1 | vrtio si1 | vrtio je1 | vrtjeli smo1 | vrtjeli ste1 | vrtjeli su1 | 
| Pluperfect | bio sam vrtio1 | bio si vrtio1 | bio je vrtio1 | bili smo vrtjeli1 | bili ste vrtjeli1 | bili su vrtjeli1 | |
| Imperfect | vrćah | vrćaše | vrćaše | vrćasmo | vrćaste | vrćahu | |
| Conditional I | vrtio bih1 | vrtio bi1 | vrtio bi1 | vrtjeli bismo1 | vrtjeli biste1 | vrtjeli bi1 | |
| Conditional II | bio bih vrtio1 | bio bi vrtio1 | bio bi vrtio1 | bili bismo vrtjeli1 | bili biste vrtjeli1 | bili bi vrtjeli1 | |
| Imperative | — | vrti | — | vrtimo | vrtite | — | |
| Active past participle | vrtio m / vrtjela f / vrtjelo n | vrtjeli m / vrtjele f / vrtjela 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. | |||||||
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