pisati

See also: pišati

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • 𑀧𑀺𑀲𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
  • पिसति (Devanagari script)
  • পিসতি (Bengali script)
  • පිසති (Sinhalese script)
  • ပိသတိ (Burmese script)
  • ปิสติ or ปิสะติ (Thai script)
  • ᨷᩥᩈᨲᩥ (Tai Tham script)
  • ປິສຕິ or ປິສະຕິ (Lao script)
  • បិសតិ (Khmer script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *piṣáti, from Proto-Indo-European *peys- (“to grind”).

Verb

pisati

  1. to crush, grind

Synonyms
  • piṃsati

Derived terms
  • paṭipisati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pьsati, *pisati, from Proto-Indo-European *peyḱ- (“to paint, draw write”). Compare Slovene pisati, Macedonian пишува (pišuva), Bulgarian пиша (piša), Polish pisać.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pǐːsati/
  • Hyphenation: pi‧sa‧ti

Verb

písati impf (Cyrillic spelling пи́сати)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to write (to form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate)
  2. (transitive) to write (to compose a text for written or printed reproduction or publication)
  3. (intransitive) to write (to engage in written conversation)
  4. (intransitive) to write (to be an author)
  5. (transitive) to write, to take (to fill in a written exam)
  6. to say, to state (to indicate in a written form)
    Novine pišu nešto sasvim drugo.
    The newspapers say something entirely different.
  7. (impersonal) to say, to state, to read (to be stated in a written form)
    Na njihovoj web stranici piše da je uređaj sastavljen od vrhunskih komponenata.
    Their website says that the device is built of top-tier quality components.
    Na etiketi jasno piše za što je uređaj namijenjen.
    The label clearly states what the device is designed for.

Conjugation
Conjugation of pisati
Infinitive: pisati Present verbal adverb: píšūći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: písānje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present pišem pišeš piše pišemo pišete pišu
Future Future I pisat ću1
pisaću		 pisat ćeš1
pisaćeš		 pisat će1
pisaće		 pisat ćemo1
pisaćemo		 pisat ćete1
pisaćete		 pisat će1
pisaće
Future II bȕdēm pisao2 bȕdēš pisao2 bȕdē pisao2 bȕdēmo pisali2 bȕdēte pisali2 bȕdū pisali2
Past Perfect pisao sam2 pisao si2 pisao je2 pisali smo2 pisali ste2 pisali su2
Pluperfect3 bio sam pisao2 bio si pisao2 bio je pisao2 bili smo pisali2 bili ste pisali2 bili su pisali2
Imperfect pisah pisaše pisaše pisasmo pisaste pisahu
Conditional I pisao bih2 pisao bi2 pisao bi2 pisali bismo2 pisali biste2 pisali bi2
Conditional II4 bio bih pisao2 bio bi pisao2 bio bi pisao2 bili bismo pisali2 bili biste pisali2 bili bi pisali2
Imperative — piši — pišimo pišite —
Active past participle pisao m / pisala f / pisalo n pisali m / pisale f / pisala n
Passive past participle pisan m / pisana f / pisano n pisani m / pisane f / pisana 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.

Derived terms

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pьsati, *pisati, from Proto-Indo-European *peyḱ- (“to paint, draw”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pìːsati/, /pisàːti/
  • Hyphenation: pi‧sa‧ti

Verb

písati or pisáti impf

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to write (to form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate)
  2. (transitive) to write (to compose a text for written or printed reproduction or publication)
  3. (intransitive) to write (to engage in written conversation)
  4. (intransitive) to write (to be an author)
  5. (transitive) to write, to take (to fill in a written exam)
  6. to say, to state (to indicate in a written form)
    Časopisi pišejo nekaj povsem drugačnega.
    The newspapers say something entirely different.
  7. (impersonal) to say, to state, to read (to be stated in a written form)
    Na njihovi spletni strani piše, da je naprava zgrajena iz vrhunskih komponent.
    Their website says that the device is built of top-tier quality components.
    Na etiketi jasno piše, za kaj je naprava namenjena.
    The label clearly states what the device is designed for.

Inflection
-Cati -Cjem (AP b)
infinitive písati, pisáti
1st singular píšem
infinitive písati, pisáti písat
supine písat
verbal noun pisȃnje
participle converb
present pišọ̄č pisȃje
past písan —
l-participle masculine feminine neuter
singular písał pisȃla pisálo
dual pisála pisáli pisáli
plural pisáli pisále pisála
present imperative
1st singular píšem —
2nd singular píšeš píši
3rd singular píše —
1st dual píševa píšiva, pišȋva
2nd dual píšeta píšita, pišȋta
3rd dual píšeta —
1st plural píšemo píšimo, pišȋmo
2nd plural píšete píšite, pišȋte
3rd plural píšejo —

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “pisati” in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU - portal Fran
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