ostajati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

o- +‎ stajati

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ǒstajati/
Hyphenation: o‧sta‧ja‧ti

Verb

òstajati impf (Cyrillic spelling о̀стајати)

(intransitive) to stay, remain

Conjugation

Conjugation of ostajati

Infinitive: ostajati		Present verbal adverb: òstajūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: òstajānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		ostajem	ostaješ	ostaje	ostajemo	ostajete	ostaju
Future	Future I	ostajat ću¹ ostajaću	ostajat ćeš¹ ostajaćeš	ostajat će¹ ostajaće	ostajat ćemo¹ ostajaćemo	ostajat ćete¹ ostajaćete	ostajat će¹ ostajaće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm ostajao²	bȕdēš ostajao²	bȕdē ostajao²	bȕdēmo ostajali²	bȕdēte ostajali²	bȕdū ostajali²
Past	Perfect	ostajao sam²	ostajao si²	ostajao je²	ostajali smo²	ostajali ste²	ostajali su²
	Pluperfect³	bio sam ostajao²	bio si ostajao²	bio je ostajao²	bili smo ostajali²	bili ste ostajali²	bili su ostajali²
	Imperfect	ostajah	ostajaše	ostajaše	ostajasmo	ostajaste	ostajahu
Conditional I		ostajao bih²	ostajao bi²	ostajao bi²	ostajali bismo²	ostajali biste²	ostajali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bio bih ostajao²	bio bi ostajao²	bio bi ostajao²	bili bismo ostajali²	bili biste ostajali²	bili bi ostajali²
Imperative		—	ostaj	—	ostajmo	ostajte	—
Active past participle		ostajao m / ostajala f / ostajalo n			ostajali m / ostajale f / ostajala 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 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.

Related terms

òstati pf

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