имати

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *jьměti, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁em-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ǐmati/
  • Hyphenation: и‧ма‧ти

Verb

ѝмати impf (Latin spelling ìmati)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to have, possess, own
    имати среће ― to be lucky, have luck
    имати времена ― to have time
    имати новаца ― to have money
    имати прехладу ― to have a cold
    она има 19 година ― she is 19 years old
    имаш право ― you are right, you are correct
    имати обичај да.. ― to have a habit/custom to..
    имати на уму ― to have in mind, keep in mind
    имати у виду ― to keep in mind
    имати на памети ― to keep in mind
    имати против ― to object to
  2. (transitive) to be, be located (in past and future tenses usually replaced by би̏ти (“to be, exist”)
    има ли шећера? ― is there any sugar?
    има ли кога ― is there anyone in?
    има ли црвених аута на паркиралишту? ― are there any red cars on the parking lot?
    на зиду имају двије слике ― there are two paintings on the wall
    што има за вечеру? ― what is there for supper?
    има отад пет година ― five years have passed since then, it has been five years since then
  3. (intransitive, with да) to have to, be obliged to
    има(ш) да му поштено платиш ― you have to pay him fairly
    има(ју) да раде ц(иј)ели дан ― they have to work the whole day
  4. (transitive) to wear, have on
    имала је црвени шеширић ― she had a red bonnet on

Conjugation
Conjugation of имати
Infinitive: имати Present verbal adverb: ѝмајӯћи Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: ѝма̄ње
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ја ти он / она / оно ми ви они / оне / она
Present имам имаш има имамо имате имају
Future Future I имат ћу1
имаћу		 имат ћеш1
имаћеш		 имат ће1
имаће		 имат ћемо1
имаћемо		 имат ћете1
имаћете		 имат ће1
имаће
Future II будем имао2 будеш имао2 буде имао2 будемо имали2 будете имали2 буду имали2
Past Perfect имао сам2 имао си2 имао je2 имали смо2 имали сте2 имали су2
Pluperfect3 био сам имао2 био си имао2 био је имао2 били смо имали2 били сте имали2 били су имали2
Imperfect имах имаше имаше имасмо имасте имаху
Conditional I имао бих2 имао би2 имао би2 имали бисмо2 имали бисте2 имали би2
Conditional II био бих имао2 био би имао2 био би имао2 били бисмо имали2 били бисте имали2 били би имали2
Imperative — имај — имајмо имајте —
Active past participle имао m / имала f / имало n имали m / имале f / имала 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.

Antonyms

Derived terms
  • у̀имати
  • за̀имати

References
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