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brijati
brijati
Serbo-Croatian
Verb
brȉjati impf (Cyrillic spelling бри̏јати)
- (transitive, reflexive) to shave
- (slang) to think
- Brijem da to nije točno. ― I don't think that's true
- Briješ? Brijem. ― You think so? Yeah I do.
- (slang) to make out with, to hook up with
- Poslije nastave su zabrijali. ― They made out after class
- (slang) to go on about something, be on about
- Ma dosadan je, stalno brije o tome da ga zapostavljam. ― He's boring, he keeps going on about how I'm neglecting him.
Conjugation
Conjugation of brijati
| Infinitive: brijati | Present verbal adverb: brȉjūći | Past verbal adverb: — | Verbal noun: brȉjānje | ||||
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |
| Verbal forms | ja | ti | on / ona / ono | mi | vi | oni / one / ona | |
| Present | brijem | briješ | brije | brijemo | brijete | briju | |
| Future | Future I | brijat ću2 brijaću |
brijat ćeš2 brijaćeš |
brijat će2 brijaće |
brijat ćemo2 brijaćemo |
brijat ćete2 brijaćete |
brijat će2 brijaće |
| Future II | budem brijao1 | budeš brijao1 | bude brijao1 | budemo brijali1 | budete brijali1 | budu brijali1 | |
| Past | Perfect | brijao sam1 | brijao si1 | brijao je1 | brijali smo1 | brijali ste1 | brijali su1 |
| Pluperfect | bio sam brijao1 | bio si brijao1 | bio je brijao1 | bili smo brijali1 | bili ste brijali1 | bili su brijali1 | |
| Imperfect | brijah | brijaše | brijaše | brijasmo | brijaste | brijahu | |
| Conditional I | brijao bih1 | brijao bi1 | brijao bi1 | brijali bismo1 | brijali biste1 | brijali bi1 | |
| Conditional II | bio bih brijao1 | bio bi brijao1 | bio bi brijao1 | bili bismo brijali1 | bili biste brijali1 | bili bi brijali1 | |
| Imperative | — | brij | — | brijmo | brijte | — | |
| Active past participle | brijao m / brijala f / brijalo n | brijali m / brijale f / brijala n | |||||
| Passive past participle | brijan m / brijana f / brijano n | brijani m / brijane f / brijana 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
- ìzbrijati
- nàbrijati
- òbrijati
- brijač
- Seviljski brijač