sapeti

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sǎpeːti/
• Hyphenation: sa‧pe‧ti

Verb

sàpēti pf (Cyrillic spelling са̀пе̄ти)

1. (transitive) to tie, bind, fetter

Conjugation

Conjugation of sapeti

Infinitive: sapeti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: sàpēvši		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		sapnem	sapneš	sapne	sapnemo	sapnete	sapnu
Future	Future I	sapet ću1 sapeću	sapet ćeš1 sapećeš	sapet će1 sapeće	sapet ćemo1 sapećemo	sapet ćete1 sapećete	sapet će1 sapeće
	Future II	bȕdēm sapeo2	bȕdēš sapeo2	bȕdē sapeo2	bȕdēmo sapeli2	bȕdēte sapeli2	bȕdū sapeli2
Past	Perfect	sapeo sam2	sapeo si2	sapeo je2	sapeli smo2	sapeli ste2	sapeli su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam sapeo2	bȉo si sapeo2	bȉo je sapeo2	bíli smo sapeli2	bíli ste sapeli2	bíli su sapeli2
	Aorist	sapeh	sape	sape	sapesmo	sapeste	sapeše
Conditional I		sapeo bih2	sapeo bi2	sapeo bi2	sapeli bismo2	sapeli biste2	sapeli bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih sapeo2	bȉo bi sapeo2	bȉo bi sapeo2	bíli bismo sapeli2	bíli biste sapeli2	bíli bi sapeli2
Imperative		—	sapni	—	sapnimo	sapnite	—
Active past participle		sapeo m / sapela f / sapelo n			sapeli m / sapele f / sapela n
Passive past participle		sapet m / sapeta f / sapeto n			sapeti m / sapete f / sapeta 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

• sàpinjati impf