izmicati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

iz- +‎ micati

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ǐzmit͡sati/
• Hyphenation: iz‧mi‧ca‧ti

Verb

ìzmicati impf (Cyrillic spelling ѝзмицати)

1. (intransitive) to flee, run away
2. (intransitive, reflexive, with dative) to avoid, escape (an unpleasant situation or person)
3. (reflexive) to slip by (of an opportunity)

Conjugation

Conjugation of izmicati

Infinitive: izmicati		Present verbal adverb: ìzmičūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: ìzmicānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		izmičem	izmičeš	izmiče	izmičemo	izmičete	izmiču
Future	Future I	izmicat ću1 izmicaću	izmicat ćeš1 izmicaćeš	izmicat će1 izmicaće	izmicat ćemo1 izmicaćemo	izmicat ćete1 izmicaćete	izmicat će1 izmicaće
	Future II	bȕdēm izmicao2	bȕdēš izmicao2	bȕdē izmicao2	bȕdēmo izmicali2	bȕdēte izmicali2	bȕdū izmicali2
Past	Perfect	izmicao sam2	izmicao si2	izmicao je2	izmicali smo2	izmicali ste2	izmicali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam izmicao2	bȉo si izmicao2	bȉo je izmicao2	bíli smo izmicali2	bíli ste izmicali2	bíli su izmicali2
	Imperfect	izmicah	izmicaše	izmicaše	izmicasmo	izmicaste	izmicahu
Conditional I		izmicao bih2	izmicao bi2	izmicao bi2	izmicali bismo2	izmicali biste2	izmicali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih izmicao2	bȉo bi izmicao2	bȉo bi izmicao2	bíli bismo izmicali2	bíli biste izmicali2	bíli bi izmicali2
Imperative		—	izmiči	—	izmičimo	izmičite	—
Active past participle		izmicao m / izmicala f / izmicalo n			izmicali m / izmicale f / izmicala n
Passive past participle		izmican m / izmicana f / izmicano n			izmicani m / izmicane f / izmicana 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

• izmàknuti / ìzmaći pf