brbljati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Onomatopoetic, compare Slovene brbljati.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /břbʎati/
Hyphenation: br‧blja‧ti

Verb

br̀bljati impf (Cyrillic spelling бр̀бљати)

(intransitive) to chatter, babble

Conjugation

Conjugation of brbljati

Infinitive: brbljati		Present verbal adverb: br̀bljajūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: br̀bljānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		brbljam	brbljaš	brblja	brbljamo	brbljate	brbljaju
Future	Future I	brbljat ću¹ brbljaću	brbljat ćeš¹ brbljaćeš	brbljat će¹ brbljaće	brbljat ćemo¹ brbljaćemo	brbljat ćete¹ brbljaćete	brbljat će¹ brbljaće
Future	Future II	budem brbljao²	budeš brbljao²	bude brbljao²	budemo brbljali²	budete brbljali²	budu brbljali²
Past	Perfect	brbljao sam²	brbljao si²	brbljao je²	brbljali smo²	brbljali ste²	brbljali su²
	Pluperfect³	bio sam brbljao²	bio si brbljao²	bio je brbljao²	bili smo brbljali²	bili ste brbljali²	bili su brbljali²
	Imperfect	brbljah	brbljaše	brbljaše	brbljasmo	brbljaste	brbljahu
Conditional I		brbljao bih²	brbljao bi²	brbljao bi²	brbljali bismo²	brbljali biste²	brbljali bi²
Conditional II		bio bih brbljao²	bio bi brbljao²	bio bi brbljao²	bili bismo brbljali²	bili biste brbljali²	bili bi brbljali²
Imperative		—	brbljaj	—	brbljajmo	brbljajte	—
Active past participle		brbljao m / brbljala f / brbljalo n			brbljali m / brbljale f / brbljala 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. * Note: The aorist and imperfect have nowadays fallen into disuse and as such they are found only in literary texts; routinely replaced by the past perfect in both formal and colloquial speech.

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