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zapaliti

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zapaliti.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /zapǎːliti/
  • Hyphenation: za‧pa‧li‧ti

Verb

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zapáliti pf (Cyrillic spelling запа́лити)

  1. (transitive) to set fire to, to set on fire, to burn
  2. (transitive) to commit arson
  3. (reflexive) to catch fire, to go up in flames

Conjugation

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Conjugation of zapaliti
infinitive zapaliti
present verbal adverb
past verbal adverb zapálīvši
verbal noun
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present zapalim zapališ zapali zapalimo zapalite zapale
future future I zapalit ću1
zapaliću
zapalit ćeš1
zapalićeš
zapalit će1
zapaliće
zapalit ćemo1
zapalićemo
zapalit ćete1
zapalićete
zapalit ćē1
zapaliće
future II bȕdēm zapalio2 bȕdēš zapalio2 bȕdē zapalio2 bȕdēmo zapalili2 bȕdēte zapalili2 bȕdū zapalili2
past perfect zapalio sam2 zapalio si2 zapalio je2 zapalili smo2 zapalili ste2 zapalili su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam zapalio2 bȉo si zapalio2 bȉo je zapalio2 bíli smo zapalili2 bíli ste zapalili2 bíli su zapalili2
aorist zapalih zapali zapali zapalismo zapaliste zapališe
conditional conditional I zapalio bih2 zapalio bi2 zapalio bi2 zapalili bismo2 zapalili biste2 zapalili bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih zapalio2 bȉo bi zapalio2 bȉo bi zapalio2 bíli bismo zapalili2 bíli biste zapalili2 bíli bi zapalili2
imperative zapali zapalimo zapalite
active past participle zapalio m / zapalila f / zapalilo n zapalili m / zapalile f / zapalila n
passive past participle zapaljen m / zapaljena f / zapaljeno n zapaljeni m / zapaljene f / zapaljena 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.

Further reading

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  • zapaliti”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025