jenjati

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /jěɲati/
Hyphenation: je‧nja‧ti

Verb

jènjati impf or pf (Cyrillic spelling јѐњати)

(intransitive) to let up, slacken, abate, flag, subside

Conjugation

Conjugation of jenjati

Infinitive: jenjati		Present verbal adverb: jènjajūći		Past verbal adverb: jènjāvši		Verbal noun: jènjānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		jenjam	jenjaš	jenja	jenjamo	jenjate	jenjaju
Future	Future I	jenjat ću¹ jenjaću	jenjat ćeš¹ jenjaćeš	jenjat će¹ jenjaće	jenjat ćemo¹ jenjaćemo	jenjat ćete¹ jenjaćete	jenjat ćē¹ jenjaće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm jenjao²	bȕdēš jenjao²	bȕdē jenjao²	bȕdēmo jenjali²	bȕdēte jenjali²	bȕdū jenjali²
Past	Perfect	jenjao sam²	jenjao si²	jenjao je²	jenjali smo²	jenjali ste²	jenjali su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam jenjao²	bȉo si jenjao²	bȉo je jenjao²	bíli smo jenjali²	bíli ste jenjali²	bíli su jenjali²
	Aorist	jenjah	jenja	jenja	jenjasmo	jenjaste	jenjaše
	Imperfect	jenjah	jenjaše	jenjaše	jenjasmo	jenjaste	jenjahu
Conditional I		jenjao bih²	jenjao bi²	jenjao bi²	jenjali bismo²	jenjali biste²	jenjali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih jenjao²	bȉo bi jenjao²	bȉo bi jenjao²	bíli bismo jenjali²	bíli biste jenjali²	bíli bi jenjali²
Imperative		—	jenjaj	—	jenjajmo	jenjajte	—
Active past participle		jenjao m / jenjala f / jenjalo n			jenjali m / jenjale f / jenjala 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

jenjávati