imeti

== Serbo-Croatian == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jьměti. === Verb === imeti impf (Cyrillic spelling имети) (Kajkavian) to have Synonym: imati === Further reading === “imeti”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga kajkavskoga književnog jezika [Dictionary of the Croatian Kajkavian literary language] (in Serbo-Croatian), https://kajkavski.hr, 1984–2026 Pero Budmani, editor (1887–1891), “imjeti”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika‎[1] (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 3, Zagreb: JAZU, page 823 == Slovene == === Etymology === From Proto-Slavic *jьměti. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /imèːti/ === Verb === imẹ́ti impf or pf (imperfective) to have Synonyms: premóči, razpolȃgati, posedováti (imperfective) to have with Synonyms: nosīti, vlẹ́či, vlačīti (imperfective) to have in stock, to offer Synonyms: núditi, ponújati (imperfective) to be old Synonym: bíti stȁr Moja hči ima že deset let. ― My daughter is already ten years old. (imperfective, colloquial) to tempt Synonym: mȋkati Ima me, da bi te udaril. ― I want to slap you right now. (imperfective) to breed Synonyms: gojīti, redīti (imperfective, rare) to find, to form an opinion Synonyms: držáti, jemáti, smȃtrati, štẹ́ti, traktȋrati To trditev imam za pravilno. ― I think this statement is true. (imperfective, colloquial) to wear Synonyms: nosīti, imẹ́ti oblẹ̑čeno (imperfective) Used to signify smug, similar to the verb get what one deserves. Synonym: dobīti, kar kdo išče (perfective) to give birth Synonyms: rodīti, skotīti (imperfective) to be rich Synonym: imẹ́ti pod pȃlcem On pa ima. ― He is rich. (reflexive) to do, to perform Lepo se imam. ― I am doing well. (imperfective, obsolete) to seize, to capture Žeja me ima. ― I am thirsty. (modal, obsolete) should, must Synonym: mọ̑rati Imel bi pridnejši biti. ― You should be more diligent. (auxiliary, obsolete, northern Littoral dialects) Used to form future tense. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== (noun) (verb) (adjective) (adverb) (proverbs) === See also === meti === Further reading === “imeti”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026 Maks Pleteršnik, editor (1894), “iméti”, in Slovensko-nemški slovar (in Slovene), volume 1, Ljubljana: Knezoškofijstvo, page 294