Understanding the Future Simple Tense in Hrvatski
The Future Simple Tense in Hrvatski is used to talk about actions that will happen in the future. It's like saying 'I will do something' in English.
Important Points
- The auxiliary verb 'ću' changes depending on the subject.
- The main verb stays in its infinitive form.
- This tense is used for actions that will happen after now.
Forming the Future Simple Tense
To form the Future Simple Tense, you'll first choose the correct form of 'ću' based on who is doing the action. Then, you'll add the infinitive form of the main verb.
Important Points
- 'Ja ću' for 'I will'
- 'Ti ćeš' for 'You will' (singular)
- 'On/ona/ono će' for 'He/she/it will'
- 'Mi ćemo' for 'We will'
- 'Vi ćete' for 'You will' (plural or formal)
- 'Oni/one/ona će' for 'They will'
Examples
- Ja ću čitati knjigu. (I will read a book.)
- Ti ćeš učiti sutra. (You will study tomorrow.)
- Oni će igrati nogomet. (They will play football.)
Using the Future Simple Tense
You use the Future Simple Tense when you want to talk about something that will happen later. It's like making a promise or a plan.
Examples
- Mi ćemo posjetiti baku. (We will visit grandma.)
- Vi ćete gledati film. (You will watch a movie.)
- Ona će pisati pismo. (She will write a letter.)