zabadati

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zabǎːdati/
• Hyphenation: za‧ba‧da‧ti

Verb

zabádati impf (Cyrillic spelling заба́дати)

1. (transitive) to stick, drive (something sharp)

Conjugation

Conjugation of zabadati

Infinitive: zabadati		Present verbal adverb: zabádajūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: zabádānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		zabadam	zabadaš	zabada	zabadamo	zabadate	zabadaju
Future	Future I	zabadat ću1 zabadaću	zabadat ćeš1 zabadaćeš	zabadat će1 zabadaće	zabadat ćemo1 zabadaćemo	zabadat ćete1 zabadaćete	zabadat će1 zabadaće
	Future II	bȕdēm zabadao2	bȕdēš zabadao2	bȕdē zabadao2	bȕdēmo zabadali2	bȕdēte zabadali2	bȕdū zabadali2
Past	Perfect	zabadao sam2	zabadao si2	zabadao je2	zabadali smo2	zabadali ste2	zabadali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam zabadao2	bȉo si zabadao2	bȉo je zabadao2	bíli smo zabadali2	bíli ste zabadali2	bíli su zabadali2
	Imperfect	zabadah	zabadaše	zabadaše	zabadasmo	zabadaste	zabadahu
Conditional I		zabadao bih2	zabadao bi2	zabadao bi2	zabadali bismo2	zabadali biste2	zabadali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih zabadao2	bȉo bi zabadao2	bȉo bi zabadao2	bíli bismo zabadali2	bíli biste zabadali2	bíli bi zabadali2
Imperative		—	zabadaj	—	zabadajmo	zabadajte	—
Active past participle		zabadao m / zabadala f / zabadalo n			zabadali m / zabadale f / zabadala n
Passive past participle		zabadan m / zabadana f / zabadano n			zabadani m / zabadane f / zabadana 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

• zàbosti pf

Further reading

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