Definitions
- 1.can, to be able to
- 2.may, might
Synonyms & related words
Word family
- dòmoći se
- ìzmoći
- òdmoći
- pòmoći
- smȍći
- ùzmoći
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *moťi. Alongside ht(j)eti, this is one of only two Serbo-Croatian verbs to have a 1st person singular form ending in -u: ja mogu instead of ja *možem. As a consequence, the 1st person singular is identical to the 3rd person plural. This ending derives from Proto-Slavic *-ǫ and is much commoner in most other Slavic languages; compare e.g. Polish -ę, Russian -у (-u).
Forms
- mȍćicanonical • imperfective • perfective
- мо̏ћиcyrillic
- moćiinfinitive
- -noun-from-verb
- moguimperfective • present • singular
- mognemperfective • present • singular
- možešimperfective • present • singular
- mognešperfective • present • singular
- možeimperfective • present • singular • third-person
- mogneperfective • present • singular • third-person
- možemoimperfective • plural • present
- mognemoperfective • plural • present
- možeteimperfective • plural • present
- mogneteperfective • plural • present
- moguimperfective • plural • present • third-person
- mognuperfective • plural • present • third-person
- moći ćufuture • future-i • singular
- moći ćešfuture • future-i • singular
- moći ćefuture • future-i • singular • third-person
- moći ćemofuture • future-i • plural
- moći ćetefuture • future-i • plural
- moći ćе̄future • future-i • plural • third-person
- bȕdēm mogaofuture • future-ii • singular
- bȕdēš mogaofuture • future-ii • singular
- bȕdē mogaofuture • future-ii • singular • third-person
- bȕdēmo moglifuture • future-ii • plural
- bȕdēte moglifuture • future-ii • plural
- bȕdū moglifuture • future-ii • plural • third-person
- mogao sampast • perfect • singular
- mogao sipast • perfect • singular
- mogao jepast • perfect • singular • third-person
- mogli smopast • perfect • plural
- mogli stepast • perfect • plural
- mogli supast • perfect • plural • third-person
- bȉo sam mogaopast • pluperfect • singular
- bȉo si mogaopast • pluperfect • singular
- bȉo je mogaopast • pluperfect • singular • third-person
- bíli smo moglipast • pluperfect • plural
- bíli ste moglipast • pluperfect • plural
- bíli su moglipast • pluperfect • plural • third-person
- mogohaorist • past • singular
- možeaorist • past • singular
- možeaorist • past • singular • third-person
- mogosmoaorist • past • plural
- mogosteaorist • past • plural
- mogošeaorist • past • plural • third-person
- mogahimperfect • past • singular
- mogašeimperfect • past • singular
- mogašeimperfect • past • singular • third-person
- mogasmoimperfect • past • plural
- mogasteimperfect • past • plural
- mogahuimperfect • past • plural • third-person
- mogao bihconditional • conditional-i • singular
- mogao biconditional • conditional-i • singular
- mogao biconditional • conditional-i • singular • third-person
- mogli bismoconditional • conditional-i • plural
- mogli bisteconditional • conditional-i • plural
- mogli biconditional • conditional-i • plural • third-person
- bȉo bih mogaoconditional • conditional-ii • singular
- bȉo bi mogaoconditional • conditional-ii • singular
- bȉo bi mogaoconditional • conditional-ii • singular • third-person
- bíli bismo mogliconditional • conditional-ii • plural
- bíli biste mogliconditional • conditional-ii • plural
- bíli bi mogliconditional • conditional-ii • plural • third-person
- -imperative • singular
- moziimperative • singular
- mogniimperative • singular
- -imperative • singular • third-person
- mozimoimperative • plural
- mognimoimperative • plural
- moziteimperative • plural
- mogniteimperative • plural
- -imperative • plural • third-person
Conjugation
Infinitive:moći
| he/she/it | može, mogne |
| they | mogu, mognu |
he/she/it
može, mogne
they
mogu, mognu