kratiti

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kortiti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /krǎːtiti/
  • Hyphenation: kra‧ti‧ti

Verb

krátiti impf (Cyrillic spelling кра́тити)

  1. (transitive) to shorten
  2. (intransitive, with dative) to deny, refuse, prohibit

Conjugation

Conjugation of kratiti
infinitive kratiti
present verbal adverb krátēći
past verbal adverb
verbal noun kráćēnje
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present kratim kratiš krati kratimo kratite krate
future future I kratit ću1
kratiću
kratit ćeš1
kratićeš
kratit će1
kratiće
kratit ćemo1
kratićemo
kratit ćete1
kratićete
kratit ćē1
kratiće
future II bȕdēm kratio2 bȕdēš kratio2 bȕdē kratio2 bȕdēmo kratili2 bȕdēte kratili2 bȕdū kratili2
past perfect kratio sam2 kratio si2 kratio je2 kratili smo2 kratili ste2 kratili su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam kratio2 bȉo si kratio2 bȉo je kratio2 bíli smo kratili2 bíli ste kratili2 bíli su kratili2
imperfect kraćah kraćaše kraćaše kraćasmo kraćaste kraćahu
conditional conditional I kratio bih2 kratio bi2 kratio bi2 kratili bismo2 kratili biste2 kratili bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih kratio2 bȉo bi kratio2 bȉo bi kratio2 bíli bismo kratili2 bíli biste kratili2 bíli bi kratili2
imperative krati kratimo kratite
active past participle kratio m / kratila f / kratilo n kratili m / kratile f / kratila n
passive past participle kraćen m / kraćena f / kraćeno n kraćeni m / kraćene f / kraćena 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 were not present in, or have nowadays fallen into disuse in, many dialects and therefore they are routinely replaced by the past perfect in both formal and colloquial speech.

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