imenovati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jьmenovati.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /îmenoʋati/
• Hyphenation: i‧me‧no‧va‧ti

Verb

ȉmenovati impf or pf (Cyrillic spelling и̏меновати)

1. (transitive) to name
2. (transitive) to mention
3. (transitive) to appoint

Conjugation

Conjugation of imenovati

Infinitive: imenovati		Present verbal adverb: ȉmenujūći		Past verbal adverb: ȉmenovāvši		Verbal noun: ȉmenovānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		imenujem	imenuješ	imenuje	imenujemo	imenujete	imenuju
Future	Future I	imenovat ću1 imenovaću	imenovat ćeš1 imenovaćeš	imenovat će1 imenovaće	imenovat ćemo1 imenovaćemo	imenovat ćete1 imenovaćete	imenovat će1 imenovaće
	Future II	bȕdēm imenovao2	bȕdēš imenovao2	bȕdē imenovao2	bȕdēmo imenovali2	bȕdēte imenovali2	bȕdū imenovali2
Past	Perfect	imenovao sam2	imenovao si2	imenovao je2	imenovali smo2	imenovali ste2	imenovali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam imenovao2	bȉo si imenovao2	bȉo je imenovao2	bíli smo imenovali2	bíli ste imenovali2	bíli su imenovali2
	Aorist	imenovah	imenova	imenova	imenovasmo	imenovaste	imenovaše
	Imperfect	imenovah	imenovaše	imenovaše	imenovasmo	imenovaste	imenovahu
Conditional I		imenovao bih2	imenovao bi2	imenovao bi2	imenovali bismo2	imenovali biste2	imenovali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih imenovao2	bȉo bi imenovao2	bȉo bi imenovao2	bíli bismo imenovali2	bíli biste imenovali2	bíli bi imenovali2
Imperative		—	imenuj	—	imenujmo	imenujte	—
Active past participle		imenovao m / imenovala f / imenovalo n			imenovali m / imenovale f / imenovala n
Passive past participle		imenovan m / imenovana f / imenovano n			imenovani m / imenovane f / imenovana 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.

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *jьmenovati.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /imɛnɔʋàːti/

Verb

imenováti pf

1. to name (give a name to)

Inflection

-ovati -ujem (AP b)
infinitive	imenováti
1st singular	imenȗjem
infinitive	imenováti			imenovȁt
supine	—
verbal noun	imenovȃnje
	participle			converb
present	imenujọ̄č			imenovȃje
past	imenován			—
l-participle	masculine		feminine		neuter
singular	imenovȁł		imenovȃla		imenoválo
dual	imenovála		imenováli		imenováli
plural	imenováli		imenovále		imenovála
	present			imperative
1st singular	imenȗjem			—
2nd singular	imenȗješ			imenȗj
3rd singular	imenȗje			—
1st dual	imenȗjeva			imenȗjva
2nd dual	imenȗjeta			imenȗjta
3rd dual	imenȗjeta			—
1st plural	imenȗjemo			imenȗjmo
2nd plural	imenȗjete			imenȗjte
3rd plural	imenȗjejo			—

Further reading

• “imenovati”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “imenovati”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references