stjecati

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• sticati

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /stjêt͡sati/
• Hyphenation: stje‧ca‧ti

Verb

stjȅcati impf (Cyrillic spelling стје̏цати)

1. (transitive, Ijekavian) to acquire, get, gain, obtain
2. (transitive, Ijekavian) to earn (obtain my means of one's work)

Conjugation

Conjugation of stjecati

Infinitive: stjecati		Present verbal adverb: stjȅčūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: stjȅcānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		stječem	stječeš	stječe	stječemo	stječete	stječu
Future	Future I	stjecat ću1 stjecaću	stjecat ćeš1 stjecaćeš	stjecat će1 stjecaće	stjecat ćemo1 stjecaćemo	stjecat ćete1 stjecaćete	stjecat će1 stjecaće
	Future II	bȕdēm stjecao2	bȕdēš stjecao2	bȕdē stjecao2	bȕdēmo stjecali2	bȕdēte stjecali2	bȕdū stjecali2
Past	Perfect	stjecao sam2	stjecao si2	stjecao je2	stjecali smo2	stjecali ste2	stjecali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam stjecao2	bȉo si stjecao2	bȉo je stjecao2	bíli smo stjecali2	bíli ste stjecali2	bíli su stjecali2
	Imperfect	stjecah	stjecaše	stjecaše	stjecasmo	stjecaste	stjecahu
Conditional I		stjecao bih2	stjecao bi2	stjecao bi2	stjecali bismo2	stjecali biste2	stjecali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih stjecao2	bȉo bi stjecao2	bȉo bi stjecao2	bíli bismo stjecali2	bíli biste stjecali2	bíli bi stjecali2
Imperative		—	stječi	—	stječimo	stječite	—
Active past participle		stjecao m / stjecala f / stjecalo n			stjecali m / stjecale f / stjecala n
Passive past participle		stjecan m / stjecana f / stjecano n			stjecani m / stjecane f / stjecana 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

• stȅći pf