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vjerovati

//ʋjêroʋati//
Serbo-Croatianverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to believe, have faith in (vjerovati u + [accusative])
    • Ne vjerujem u Boga.

      I don't believe in God.

    • Credo enim in Deo, quia quicunque sedet in cella propter nomen ejus, et custodit conscientiam suam, invenuatur et ipse in Antonii loco. [p. 901, §34.]

      Veruju bo u Boga da ki godi sidi u celi [?čeli] za ime Njegovo i zdrže zapovid božju najde i on mesto u AntonjI believe thus in God that whoever sits in the cell for His name and upholds God's command will also find himself in Anthony's place.

  2. 2.
    to trust, to believe (vjerovati + [dative])
    • Ne vjerujem mu.

      I don't trust/believe him.

    • Боље је вјеровати својим очима него туђим ријечима.

      Bolje je vjerovati svojim očima nego tuđim riječima.It's better to trust one's own eyes than an another man's words.

  3. 3.
    to believe, hold (something as true)
    • Nekad se vjerovalo da je Zemlja ravna ploča.

      It used to be held that Earth was flat.

Synonyms & related words

Related words (2)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *věrovati. By surface analysis, vjȅr- + -ovati.

Forms

  • vjȅrovaticanonical • imperfective
  • вје̏роватиcyrillic
  • vjerovatiinfinitive
  • vjȅrovānjenoun-from-verb
  • vjȅrujēmpresent • singular
  • vjȅrujēšpresent • singular
  • vjȅrujēpresent • singular • third-person
  • vjȅrujēmoplural • present
  • vjȅrujēteplural • present
  • vjȅrujūplural • present • third-person
  • vjȅrovat ćufuture • future-i • singular
  • vjȅrovaćufuture • future-i • singular
  • vjȅrovat ćešfuture • future-i • singular
  • vjȅrovaćešfuture • future-i • singular
  • vjȅrovat ćefuture • future-i • singular • third-person
  • vjȅrovaćefuture • future-i • singular • third-person
  • vjȅrovat ćemofuture • future-i • plural
  • vjȅrovaćemofuture • future-i • plural
  • vjȅrovat ćetefuture • future-i • plural
  • vjȅrovaćetefuture • future-i • plural
  • vjȅrovat ćе̄future • future-i • plural • third-person
  • bȕdēm vjȅrovaofuture • future-ii • singular
  • bȕdēš vjȅrovaofuture • future-ii • singular
  • bȕdē vjȅrovaofuture • future-ii • singular • third-person
  • bȕdēmo vjȅrovalifuture • future-ii • plural
  • bȕdēte vjȅrovalifuture • future-ii • plural
  • bȕdū vjȅrovalifuture • future-ii • plural • third-person
  • vjȅrovao sampast • perfect • singular
  • vjȅrovao sipast • perfect • singular
  • vjȅrovao jepast • perfect • singular • third-person
  • vjȅrovali smopast • perfect • plural
  • vjȅrovali stepast • perfect • plural
  • vjȅrovali supast • perfect • plural • third-person
  • bȉo sam vjȅrovaopast • pluperfect • singular
  • bȉo si vjȅrovaopast • pluperfect • singular
  • bȉo je vjȅrovaopast • pluperfect • singular • third-person
  • bíli smo vjȅrovalipast • pluperfect • plural
  • bíli ste vjȅrovalipast • pluperfect • plural
  • bíli su vjȅrovalipast • pluperfect • plural • third-person
  • vjȅrovāhimperfect • past • singular
  • vjȅrovāšeimperfect • past • singular
  • vjȅrovāšeimperfect • past • singular • third-person
  • vjȅrovāsmoimperfect • past • plural
  • vjȅrovāsteimperfect • past • plural
  • vjȅrovāhuimperfect • past • plural • third-person
  • vjȅrovao bihconditional • conditional-i • singular
  • vjȅrovao biconditional • conditional-i • singular
  • vjȅrovao biconditional • conditional-i • singular • third-person
  • vjȅrovali bismoconditional • conditional-i • plural
  • vjȅrovali bisteconditional • conditional-i • plural
  • vjȅrovali biconditional • conditional-i • plural • third-person
  • bȉo bih vjȅrovaoconditional • conditional-ii • singular
  • bȉo bi vjȅrovaoconditional • conditional-ii • singular
  • bȉo bi vjȅrovaoconditional • conditional-ii • singular • third-person
  • bíli bismo vjȅrovaliconditional • conditional-ii • plural
  • bíli biste vjȅrovaliconditional • conditional-ii • plural
  • bíli bi vjȅrovaliconditional • conditional-ii • plural • third-person
  • -imperative • singular
  • vjȅrūjimperative • singular
  • -imperative • singular • third-person
  • vjȅrūjmoimperative • plural
  • vjȅrūjteimperative • plural
  • -imperative • plural • third-person
  • verovatialternative • ekavian
  • virovatialternative • ikavian

Conjugation

Infinitive:vjerovati
he/she/it
vjȅrujē
they
vjȅrujū

Full conjugation of vjerovati

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