zvoniti

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zvoniti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zʋǒniti/
• Hyphenation: zvo‧ni‧ti

Verb

zvòniti impf (Cyrillic spelling зво̀нити)

1. to ring

Conjugation

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Related terms

• zvȍn
• zvȍno

Further reading

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

Slovene

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zvoniti. By surface analysis, zvọ̑n +‎ -īti. Cognate with Serbo-Croatian zvòniti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zʋɔnìːti/, /zʋɔníːti/
• Rhymes: -ìːti, -íːti
• Hyphenation: zvo‧ni‧ti

Verb

zvonīti impf (perfective zazvonīti)

1. (transitive, intransitive) to ring (to make loud, ringing noises when striking the kettlebell against the edge of the bell)
2. (transitive, intransitive) to ring (to announce by ringing)
3. (transitive, figuratively) to speak, to tell

   Synonyms: govorīti, pripovedováti

Conjugation

-iti -im (AP c)
infinitive	zvonīti
1st singular	zvoním
infinitive	zvonīti			zvonȋt, zvonȉt
supine	zvonȋt, zvonȉt
verbal noun	zvonjénje
	participle			converb
present	zvonȅč			—
past	—			—
l-participle	masculine		feminine		neuter
singular	zvọ̑nił		zvoníla		zvonȋlo
dual	zvonȋla		zvonȋli		zvonȋli
plural	zvonȋli		zvonȋle		zvonȋla
	present			imperative
1st singular	zvoním			—
2nd singular	zvoníš			zvóni
3rd singular	zvoní			—
1st dual	zvoníva			zvonȋva
2nd dual	zvoníta			zvonȋta
3rd dual	zvoníta			—
1st plural	zvonímo			zvonȋmo
2nd plural	zvoníte			zvonȋte
3rd plural	zvoníjo			—

Further reading

• “zvoniti”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “zvoniti”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references