tepati

Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *teti.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈtɛpacɪ]

Verb

tepati

  1. to beat, throb

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *teti (“to beat”) (Russian тепти́ (teptí), Czech tepati), Lithuanian tepti. Akin to tȅpsti.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /têpati/
  • Hyphenation: te‧pa‧ti

Verb

tȅpati impf (Cyrillic spelling те̏пати)

  1. (intransitive) to babble (of a baby)
  2. (intransitive, with dative) to use baby talk, coo
  3. (reflexive, Torlakian) to fight
    • 2005, Кулин Бан, Жали, Заре, да жалимо:
      па ће пређем Вардар воду, Вардар воду бьш голему, / ће се тепам с тија Турци, с тија Турци Арнаути.
      then I will cross the Vardar water, the Vardar water truly wide, / I will fight with those Turks, with those Turk Arnauts.

Conjugation
Conjugation of tepati
Infinitive: tepati Present verbal adverb: tȅpajūći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: tȅpānje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present tepam tepaš tepa tepamo tepate tepaju
Future Future I tepat ću1
tepaću		 tepat ćeš1
tepaćeš		 tepat će1
tepaće		 tepat ćemo1
tepaćemo		 tepat ćete1
tepaćete		 tepat će1
tepaće
Future II bȕdēm tepao2 bȕdēš tepao2 bȕdē tepao2 bȕdēmo tepali2 bȕdēte tepali2 bȕdū tepali2
Past Perfect tepao sam2 tepao si2 tepao je2 tepali smo2 tepali ste2 tepali su2
Pluperfect3 bio sam tepao2 bio si tepao2 bio je tepao2 bili smo tepali2 bili ste tepali2 bili su tepali2
Imperfect tepah tepaše tepaše tepasmo tepaste tepahu
Conditional I tepao bih2 tepao bi2 tepao bi2 tepali bismo2 tepali biste2 tepali bi2
Conditional II4 bio bih tepao2 bio bi tepao2 bio bi tepao2 bili bismo tepali2 bili biste tepali2 bili bi tepali2
Imperative — tepaj — tepajmo tepajte —
Active past participle tepao m / tepala f / tepalo n tepali m / tepale f / tepala 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.

References
  • “tepati” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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