svetlucati

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

svjetlùcati (Ijekavian)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sʋetlǔt͡sati/
Hyphenation: svet‧lu‧ca‧ti

Verb

svetlùcati impf (Cyrillic spelling светлу̀цати)

(intransitive) to glitter, gleam

Conjugation

Conjugation of svetlucati

Infinitive: svetlucati		Present verbal adverb: svetlùcajūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: svetlùcānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		svetlucam	svetlucaš	svetluca	svetlucamo	svetlucate	svetlucaju
Future	Future I	svetlucat ću¹ svetlucaću	svetlucat ćeš¹ svetlucaćeš	svetlucat će¹ svetlucaće	svetlucat ćemo¹ svetlucaćemo	svetlucat ćete¹ svetlucaćete	svetlucat će¹ svetlucaće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm svetlucao²	bȕdēš svetlucao²	bȕdē svetlucao²	bȕdēmo svetlucali²	bȕdēte svetlucali²	bȕdū svetlucali²
Past	Perfect	svetlucao sam²	svetlucao si²	svetlucao je²	svetlucali smo²	svetlucali ste²	svetlucali su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam svetlucao²	bȉo si svetlucao²	bȉo je svetlucao²	bíli smo svetlucali²	bíli ste svetlucali²	bíli su svetlucali²
	Imperfect	svetlucah	svetlucaše	svetlucaše	svetlucasmo	svetlucaste	svetlucahu
Conditional I		svetlucao bih²	svetlucao bi²	svetlucao bi²	svetlucali bismo²	svetlucali biste²	svetlucali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih svetlucao²	bȉo bi svetlucao²	bȉo bi svetlucao²	bíli bismo svetlucali²	bíli biste svetlucali²	bíli bi svetlucali²
Imperative		—	svetlucaj	—	svetlucajmo	svetlucajte	—
Active past participle		svetlucao m / svetlucala f / svetlucalo n			svetlucali m / svetlucale f / svetlucala 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.