darovati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *darovati. By surface analysis, dȃr (“gift”) ‎ -ovati.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /darǒʋati/
• Hyphenation: da‧ro‧va‧ti

Verb

daròvati pf (Cyrillic spelling даро̀вати)

1. (transitive) to gift

   Ja ti darujem svijet (from Disney's "Aladin") - I give you a world

2. (transitive) to donate

Conjugation

Conjugation of darovati

Infinitive: darovati		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: daròvāvši		Verbal noun: —
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		darujem	daruješ	daruje	darujemo	darujete	daruju
Future	Future I	darovat ću1 darovaću	darovat ćeš1 darovaćeš	darovat će1 darovaće	darovat ćemo1 darovaćemo	darovat ćete1 darovaćete	darovat će1 darovaće
	Future II	bȕdēm darovao2	bȕdēš darovao2	bȕdē darovao2	bȕdēmo darovali2	bȕdēte darovali2	bȕdū darovali2
Past	Perfect	darovao sam2	darovao si2	darovao je2	darovali smo2	darovali ste2	darovali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam darovao2	bȉo si darovao2	bȉo je darovao2	bíli smo darovali2	bíli ste darovali2	bíli su darovali2
	Aorist	darovah	darova	darova	darovasmo	darovaste	darovaše
Conditional I		darovao bih2	darovao bi2	darovao bi2	darovali bismo2	darovali biste2	darovali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih darovao2	bȉo bi darovao2	bȉo bi darovao2	bíli bismo darovali2	bíli biste darovali2	bíli bi darovali2
Imperative		—	daruj	—	darujmo	darujte	—
Active past participle		darovao m / darovala f / darovalo n			darovali m / darovale f / darovala n
Passive past participle		darovan m / darovana f / darovano n			darovani m / darovane f / darovana 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.

Related terms

• darívati pf
• darovit

Slovene

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *darovati. By surface analysis, dȃr ‎ -ovati.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /darɔʋàːti/

Verb

darováti impf or pf

1. to gift
2. to sacrifice

Inflection

-ovati -ujem (AP b)
infinitive	darováti
1st singular	darȗjem
infinitive	darováti			darovȁt
supine	—
verbal noun	darovȃnje
	participle			converb
present	darujọ̄č			darovȃje
past	darován			—
l-participle	masculine		feminine		neuter
singular	darovȁł		darovȃla		daroválo
dual	darovála		darováli		darováli
plural	darováli		darovále		darovála
	present			imperative
1st singular	darȗjem			—
2nd singular	darȗješ			darȗj
3rd singular	darȗje			—
1st dual	darȗjeva			darȗjva
2nd dual	darȗjeta			darȗjta
3rd dual	darȗjeta			—
1st plural	darȗjemo			darȗjmo
2nd plural	darȗjete			darȗjte
3rd plural	darȗjejo			—

Derived terms

• obdarováti

Further reading

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