velim

Latin

Verb

velim

first-person singular present active subjunctive of volō

I may wish, I may want, I would like

References

Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
- convince yourself of this; rest assured on this point: velim tibi ita persuadeas

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *velěti, from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁- (“to wish”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʋěliːm/
Hyphenation: ve‧lim

Verb

vèlīm impf, pf (Cyrillic spelling вѐлӣм)

(intransitive) to say

kako se to veli na engleskom? ― how do you say that in English?

Usage notes

This verb is defective and has no infinitive form. Hypothetically, it would be *veljeti/*veleti. Some dictionaries mention it as such, however, it has not been attested in Serbo-Croatian as of yet.

Conjugation

Conjugation of velim

Lemma form: velim		Present verbal adverb: vèlēći		Past verbal adverb: vèlīvši		Verbal noun: -
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		velim	veliš	veli	velimo	velite	vele
Future II		budem velio¹	budeš velio	bude velio	budemo velili	budete velili	budu velili
Past	Perfect	velio¹ sam	velio si	velio je	velili smo	velili ste	velili su
	Pluperfect	bio sam velio¹	bio si velio	bio je velio	bili smo velili	bili ste velili	bili su velili
	Imperfect	veljah	veljaše	veljaše	veljasmo	veljaste	veljahu
Conditional I		velio¹ bih	velio bi	velio bi	velili bismo	velili biste	velili bi
Conditional II		bio bih velio¹	bio bi velio	bio bi velio	bili bismo velili	bili biste velili	bili bi velili
Imperative		-	veli	-	velimo	velite	-
Active past participle		velio m. / velila f. / velilo n.			velili m. / velile f. / velila n.
¹ For the masculine; agent of feminine or neuter gender would use the feminine and neuter gender forms of the active past participle and the auxiliary verb, respectively

References

“velim” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (1990, Друго фототипско издање), Матица српска, Matica hrvatska (Нови Сад, Zagreb), volume 1, page 349

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