sjati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sijati.

Alternative forms

• sijati

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sjâti/
• Hyphenation: sja‧ti

Verb

sjȁti impf (Cyrillic spelling сја̏ти)

1. (intransitive) to shine
2. (reflexive) to shine, beam; be shiny, radiant

Conjugation

Conjugation of sjati

Infinitive: sjati		Present verbal adverb: sjȁjūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: sjájēnje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		sjam	sjaš	sja	sjamo	sjate	sjaju
Future	Future I	sjat ću1 sjaću	sjat ćeš1 sjaćeš	sjat će1 sjaće	sjat ćemo1 sjaćemo	sjat ćete1 sjaćete	sjat će1 sjaće
	Future II	bȕdēm sjao2	bȕdēš sjao2	bȕdē sjao2	bȕdēmo sjali2	bȕdēte sjali2	bȕdū sjali2
Past	Perfect	sjao sam2	sjao si2	sjao je2	sjali smo2	sjali ste2	sjali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam sjao2	bȉo si sjao2	bȉo je sjao2	bíli smo sjali2	bíli ste sjali2	bíli su sjali2
	Imperfect	sjah	sjaše	sjaše	sjasmo	sjaste	sjahu
Conditional I		sjao bih2	sjao bi2	sjao bi2	sjali bismo2	sjali biste2	sjali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih sjao2	bȉo bi sjao2	bȉo bi sjao2	bíli bismo sjali2	bíli biste sjali2	bíli bi sjali2
Imperative		—	sjaj	—	sjajmo	sjajte	—
Active past participle		sjao m / sjala f / sjalo n			sjali m / sjale f / sjala 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.