napeti

See also: napětí

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

na- + Proto-Slavic *pęti

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nǎpeːti/
• Hyphenation: na‧pe‧ti

Verb

nàpēti pf (Cyrillic spelling на̀пе̄ти)

1. (transitive, reflexive) to tighten, tense, strain

Conjugation

Conjugation of napeti

Infinitive: napeti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: nȁpnūvši		Verbal noun: —
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		napnem	napneš	napne	napnemo	napnete	napnu
Future	Future I	napet ću1 napeću	napet ćeš1 napećeš	napet će1 napeće	napet ćemo1 napećemo	napet ćete1 napećete	napet će1 napeće
	Future II	bȕdēm napeo2	bȕdēš napeo2	bȕdē napeo2	bȕdēmo napeli2	bȕdēte napeli2	bȕdū napeli2
Past	Perfect	napeo sam2	napeo si2	napeo je2	napeli smo2	napeli ste2	napeli su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam napeo2	bȉo si napeo2	bȉo je napeo2	bíli smo napeli2	bíli ste napeli2	bíli su napeli2
	Aorist	napeh	nape	nape	napesmo	napeste	napeše
Conditional I		napeo bih2	napeo bi2	napeo bi2	napeli bismo2	napeli biste2	napeli bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih napeo2	bȉo bi napeo2	bȉo bi napeo2	bíli bismo napeli2	bíli biste napeli2	bíli bi napeli2
Imperative		—	napni	—	napnimo	napnite	—
Active past participle		napeo m / napela f / napelo n			napeli m / napele f / napela n
Passive past participle		napet m / napeta f / napeto n			napeti m / napete f / napeta n
1   Croatian spelling: others omit the infinitive suffix completely and bind the clitic. 2   For masculine nouns; a feminine or neuter agent would use the feminine and neuter gender forms of the active past participle and auxiliary verb, respectively. 3   Often replaced by the past perfect in colloquial speech, i.e. the auxiliary verb biti (to be) is routinely dropped. 4   Often replaced by the conditional I in colloquial speech, i.e. the auxiliary verb biti (to be) is routinely dropped.   *Note: The aorist and imperfect were not present in, or have nowadays fallen into disuse in, many dialects and therefore they are routinely replaced by the past perfect in both formal and colloquial speech.

Related terms

• nàpinjati impf