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bdeti
bdeti
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- (Ijekavian): bdjȅti
Verb
bdȅti impf (Cyrillic spelling бде̏ти)
- (intransitive) to watch over, keep vigil (+ nad (“over”) + instrumental)
- c(ij)elu noć je majka bd(j)ela nad d(j)etetom ― the mother was watching over the child the whole night
Conjugation
Conjugation of bdeti
| Infinitive: bdeti | Present verbal adverb: bdȇći/bdȉjūći | Past verbal adverb: — | Verbal noun: bdénje/bdēnje | ||||
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |
| Verbal forms | ja | ti | on / ona / ono | mi | vi | oni / one / ona | |
| Present | bdem / bdim | bdeš / bdiš | bde / bdi | bdemo / bdimo | bdete / bdite | bdiju / bde | |
| Future | Future I | bdet ću2 bdeću |
bdet ćeš2 bdećeš |
bdet će2 bdeće |
bdet ćemo2 bdećemo |
bdet ćete2 bdećete |
bdet će2 bdeće |
| Future II | budem bdeo1 | budeš bdeo1 | bude bdeo1 | budemo bdeli1 | budete bdeli1 | budu bdeli1 | |
| Past | Perfect | bdeo sam1 | bdeo si1 | bdeo je1 | bdeli smo1 | bdeli ste1 | bdeli su1 |
| Pluperfect | bio sam bdeo1 | bio si bdeo1 | bio je bdeo1 | bili smo bdeli1 | bili ste bdeli1 | bili su bdeli1 | |
| Imperfect | bdijah / bđah | bdijaše / bđaše | bdijaše / bđaše | bdijasmo / bđasmo | bdijaste / bđaste | bdijahu / bđahu | |
| Conditional I | bdeo bih1 | bdeo bi1 | bdeo bi1 | bdeli bismo1 | bdeli biste1 | bdeli bi1 | |
| Conditional II | bio bih bdeo1 | bio bi bdeo1 | bio bi bdeo1 | bili bismo bdeli1 | bili biste bdeli1 | bili bi bdeli1 | |
| Imperative | — | bdij / bdi | — | bdijmo / bdimo | bdijte / bdite | — | |
| Active past participle | bdeo m / bdela f / bdelo n | bdeli m / bdele f / bdela 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
References
- “bdeti” in Hrvatski jezični portal