spati

See also: spáti and Späti

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈspa.ti/
• Rhymes: -ati
• Hyphenation: spà‧ti

Noun

spati m

1. plural of spato

Anagrams

• pasti, pista, stipa

Latin

Alternative forms

• spatiī

Noun

spatī n

1. genitive singular of spatium (“space, interval”)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sъpati. Cognate with Czech spát impf, Slovak spať impf and Slovene spati impf.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /spâti/
• Hyphenation: spa‧ti

Verb

spȁti impf (Cyrillic spelling спа̏ти)

1. (intransitive) to sleep

Conjugation

Conjugation of spati

Infinitive: spati		Present verbal adverb: spȉjūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: spánje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		spim	spiš	spi	spimo	spite	spe
Future	Future I	spat ću1 spaću	spat ćeš1 spaćeš	spat će1 spaće	spat ćemo1 spaćemo	spat ćete1 spaćete	spat će1 spaće
	Future II	bȕdēm spao2	bȕdēš spao2	bȕdē spao2	bȕdēmo spali2	bȕdēte spali2	bȕdū spali2
Past	Perfect	spao sam2	spao si2	spao je2	spali smo2	spali ste2	spali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam spao2	bȉo si spao2	bȉo je spao2	bíli smo spali2	bíli ste spali2	bíli su spali2
	Imperfect	spah	spaše	spaše	spasmo	spaste	spahu
Conditional I		spao bih2	spao bi2	spao bi2	spali bismo2	spali biste2	spali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih spao2	bȉo bi spao2	bȉo bi spao2	bíli bismo spali2	bíli biste spali2	bíli bi spali2
Imperative		—	spi	—	spimo	spite	—
Active past participle		spao m / spala f / spalo n			spali m / spale f / spala 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.

Derived terms

• zaspati

Related terms

• spat
• spavati

Further reading

• “spati”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sъpati.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /spàːti/
• Hyphenation: spá‧ti

Verb

spáti impf

1. to sleep

Inflection

-ati -im (AP c)
infinitive	spáti
1st singular	spím
infinitive	spáti			spȁt
supine	spȃt
verbal noun	spánje
	participle			converb
present	spȅč			spẹ̄
past	—			—
l-participle	masculine		feminine		neuter
singular	spȃł		spála		spȃlo
dual	spȃla		spȃli		spȃli
plural	spȃli		spȃle		spȃla
	present			imperative
1st singular	spím			—
2nd singular	spíš			spȉ
3rd singular	spí			—
1st dual	spíva			spȋva
2nd dual	spíta			spȋta
3rd dual	spíta			—
1st plural	spímo			spȋmo
2nd plural	spíte			spȋte
3rd plural	spíjo			—

Derived terms

• spánec
• naspáti
• prespáti
• zaspáti

Further reading

• “spati”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024