Conjugation of nazvati in Croatian
nazvatito call (on the phone); to nameregular
Prezentpresent
Actions happening now or habitually.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ja | nazovem | |
| ti | nazoveš | |
| on/ona/ono | nazove | |
| mi | nazovemo | |
| vi | nazovete | |
| oni/one | nazovu |
Common mistakes in the Prezent
- ja
nazovamnazovemLearners often use -am (as in some imperfective verbs) but the correct present ending for this verb is -em: nazovem.
Perfektpresent perfect
Past actions with a bearing on the present.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ja | ja sam nazvao | |
| ti | ti si nazvao | |
| on/ona/ono | on/ona/ono je nazvao/nazvala/nazvalo | |
| mi | mi smo nazvali | |
| vi | vi ste nazvali | |
| oni/one | oni/one su nazvali/nazvale |
Common mistakes in the Perfekt
- ja
imam nazvaoja sam nazvaoCroatian perfect is formed with the auxiliary 'biti' (sam), not 'imati' (imam): correct is 'ja sam nazvao'.
Futur Ifuture
Actions that will happen.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ja | ja ću nazvati | |
| ti | ti ćeš nazvati | |
| on/ona/ono | on/ona/ono će nazvati | |
| mi | mi ćemo nazvati | |
| vi | vi ćete nazvati | |
| oni/one | oni/one će nazvati |
Kondicionalconditional
Actions that would happen under some condition.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ja | ja bih nazvao | |
| ti | ti bi nazvao | |
| on/ona/ono | on/ona/ono bi nazvao/nazvala/nazvalo | |
| mi | mi bismo nazvali | |
| vi | vi biste nazvali | |
| oni/one | oni/one bi nazvali/nazvale |
Common mistakes in the Kondicional
- mi
mi bismo nazvaomi bismo nazvaliThe past participle must agree in number: use the plural form nazvali with bismo (mi bismo nazvali).
Imperativ
Commands and requests.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| ti | nazovi | |
| on/ona/ono | neka nazove | |
| mi | nazovimo | |
| vi | nazovite | |
| oni/one | neka nazovu |
Common mistakes in the Imperativ
- on/ona/ono
nazoveneka nazoveThird-person imperative cannot stand alone; use a jussive particle: 'neka nazove' (let him/her call).
nazvati — frequently asked questions
Is nazvati a regular verb?
Yes — nazvati is a regular Croatian verb, so it follows the standard endings for its group.
What does nazvati mean?
nazvati is a Croatian verb meaning "to call (on the phone); to name".