uzmicati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From uz- +‎ micati.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ǔzmit͡sati/
• Hyphenation: uz‧mi‧ca‧ti

Verb

ùzmicati impf (Cyrillic spelling у̀змицати)

1. (intransitive) to step back, draw back
2. (intransitive) to withdraw, retreat (in debate, quarrel, etc.)

Conjugation

Conjugation of uzmicati

Infinitive: uzmicati		Present verbal adverb: ùzmičūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: ùzmicānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		uzmičem	uzmičeš	uzmiče	uzmičemo	uzmičete	uzmiču
Future	Future I	uzmicat ću1 uzmicaću	uzmicat ćeš1 uzmicaćeš	uzmicat će1 uzmicaće	uzmicat ćemo1 uzmicaćemo	uzmicat ćete1 uzmicaćete	uzmicat će1 uzmicaće
	Future II	bȕdēm uzmicao2	bȕdēš uzmicao2	bȕdē uzmicao2	bȕdēmo uzmicali2	bȕdēte uzmicali2	bȕdū uzmicali2
Past	Perfect	uzmicao sam2	uzmicao si2	uzmicao je2	uzmicali smo2	uzmicali ste2	uzmicali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam uzmicao2	bȉo si uzmicao2	bȉo je uzmicao2	bíli smo uzmicali2	bíli ste uzmicali2	bíli su uzmicali2
	Imperfect	uzmicah	uzmicaše	uzmicaše	uzmicasmo	uzmicaste	uzmicahu
Conditional I		uzmicao bih2	uzmicao bi2	uzmicao bi2	uzmicali bismo2	uzmicali biste2	uzmicali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih uzmicao2	bȉo bi uzmicao2	bȉo bi uzmicao2	bíli bismo uzmicali2	bíli biste uzmicali2	bíli bi uzmicali2
Imperative		—	uzmiči	—	uzmičimo	uzmičite	—
Active past participle		uzmicao m / uzmicala f / uzmicalo n			uzmicali m / uzmicale f / uzmicala 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

• uzmàknuti / ùzmaći pf