lemati

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lěːmati/
• Hyphenation: le‧ma‧ti

Verb

lémati impf (Cyrillic spelling ле́мати)

1. (transitive) to beat, thrash

Conjugation

Conjugation of lemati

Infinitive: lemati		Present verbal adverb: lémajūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: lémānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		lemam	lemaš	lema	lemamo	lemate	lemaju
Future	Future I	lemat ću1 lemaću	lemat ćeš1 lemaćeš	lemat će1 lemaće	lemat ćemo1 lemaćemo	lemat ćete1 lemaćete	lemat će1 lemaće
	Future II	bȕdēm lemao2	bȕdēš lemao2	bȕdē lemao2	bȕdēmo lemali2	bȕdēte lemali2	bȕdū lemali2
Past	Perfect	lemao sam2	lemao si2	lemao je2	lemali smo2	lemali ste2	lemali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam lemao2	bȉo si lemao2	bȉo je lemao2	bíli smo lemali2	bíli ste lemali2	bíli su lemali2
	Imperfect	lemah	lemaše	lemaše	lemasmo	lemaste	lemahu
Conditional I		lemao bih2	lemao bi2	lemao bi2	lemali bismo2	lemali biste2	lemali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih lemao2	bȉo bi lemao2	bȉo bi lemao2	bíli bismo lemali2	bíli biste lemali2	bíli bi lemali2
Imperative		—	lemaj	—	lemajmo	lemajte	—
Active past participle		lemao m / lemala f / lemalo n			lemali m / lemale f / lemala n
Passive past participle		leman m / lemana f / lemano n			lemani m / lemane f / lemana 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.