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ići

//ǐt͡ɕi//
Serbo-Croatianverb
Ћирилица: ићиone entry, two scripts

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to go, walk
  2. 2.
    to flow, run, leak (of liquid)
  3. 3.
    to function, work (of a machine)
  4. 4.
    to do well, go well, succeed
    • "Sumnjam da će to ići. No, probajmo!" pomisli mladi postolar.

      "I doubt that will go well." thought the young shoemaker.

    • "Sumnjam da će to ići. No, probajmo!" pomisli mladi postolar. […]

  5. 5.
    to elapse, pass (of time or period)
  6. 6.
    to belong to, classify as
  7. 7.
    to suit, fit
  8. 8.
    informalForms a near future tense, akin to English going to future tense construction.
    • Gladan sam. Idem jesti!

      I am hungry. I'm gonna go eat!

    • Umorio sam se! Idem odmoriti.

      I am exhausted. I'm gonna go rest!

    • Ideš li na koncert sutra? Svi idu!

      Are you going to the concert tomorrow? Everyone is gonna go!

  9. 9.
    informalForms a past progressive tense that entails an inchoate future aspect.
    • Išao sam pokositi travu u vrtu, ali je počela padati kiša. (Croatia) Išao sam da pokosim travu u vrtu, ali je kiša počela da pada. (Bosnia, Serbia, Montenegro)

      I was going to mow the lawn, but it started raining.

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • dȏći
  • ìzāći
  • ìzīći
  • mimòīći
  • náći
  • nàdīći
  • nàīći
  • òbīći
  • òtīći
  • pȏći

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jьti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *eitei, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey-. Cognate to Slovene iti.

Forms

  • ìćicanonical • imperfective
  • ѝћиcyrillic
  • ićiinfinitive
  • ìdēnjenoun-from-verb
  • idempresent • singular
  • idešpresent • singular
  • idepresent • singular • third-person
  • idemoplural • present
  • ideteplural • present
  • iduplural • present • third-person
  • ići ćufuture • future-i • singular
  • ići ćešfuture • future-i • singular
  • ići ćefuture • future-i • singular • third-person
  • ići ćemofuture • future-i • plural
  • ići ćetefuture • future-i • plural
  • ići ćе̄future • future-i • plural • third-person
  • bȕdēm išaofuture • future-ii • singular
  • bȕdēš išaofuture • future-ii • singular
  • bȕdē išaofuture • future-ii • singular • third-person
  • bȕdēmo išlifuture • future-ii • plural
  • bȕdēte išlifuture • future-ii • plural
  • bȕdū išlifuture • future-ii • plural • third-person
  • išao sampast • perfect • singular
  • išao sipast • perfect • singular
  • išao jepast • perfect • singular • third-person
  • išli smopast • perfect • plural
  • išli stepast • perfect • plural
  • išli supast • perfect • plural • third-person
  • bȉo sam išaopast • pluperfect • singular
  • bȉo si išaopast • pluperfect • singular
  • bȉo je išaopast • pluperfect • singular • third-person
  • bíli smo išlipast • pluperfect • plural
  • bíli ste išlipast • pluperfect • plural
  • bíli su išlipast • pluperfect • plural • third-person
  • iđahimperfect • past • singular
  • iđašeimperfect • past • singular
  • iđašeimperfect • past • singular • third-person
  • iđasmoimperfect • past • plural
  • iđasteimperfect • past • plural
  • iđahuimperfect • past • plural • third-person
  • išao bihconditional • conditional-i • singular
  • išao biconditional • conditional-i • singular
  • išao biconditional • conditional-i • singular • third-person
  • išli bismoconditional • conditional-i • plural
  • išli bisteconditional • conditional-i • plural
  • išli biconditional • conditional-i • plural • third-person
  • bȉo bih išaoconditional • conditional-ii • singular
  • bȉo bi išaoconditional • conditional-ii • singular
  • bȉo bi išaoconditional • conditional-ii • singular • third-person
  • bíli bismo išliconditional • conditional-ii • plural
  • bíli biste išliconditional • conditional-ii • plural
  • bíli bi išliconditional • conditional-ii • plural • third-person
  • -imperative • singular
  • idiimperative • singular
  • -imperative • singular • third-person
  • idimoimperative • plural
  • iditeimperative • plural
  • -imperative • plural • third-person

Conjugation

Infinitive:ići
he/she/it
ide
they
idu

Full conjugation of ići

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