krpati

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From kȑpa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kr̩̂pati/
  • Hyphenation: kr‧pa‧ti

Verb

kȑpati impf (Cyrillic spelling кр̏пати)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to patch, mend, botch, cobble

Conjugation

Conjugation of krpati
infinitive krpati
present verbal adverb kȑpajūći
past verbal adverb
verbal noun kȑpānje
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present krpam krpaš krpa krpamo krpate krpaju
future future I krpat ću1
krpaću
krpat ćeš1
krpaćeš
krpat će1
krpaće
krpat ćemo1
krpaćemo
krpat ćete1
krpaćete
krpat ćē1
krpaće
future II bȕdēm krpao2 bȕdēš krpao2 bȕdē krpao2 bȕdēmo krpali2 bȕdēte krpali2 bȕdū krpali2
past perfect krpao sam2 krpao si2 krpao je2 krpali smo2 krpali ste2 krpali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam krpao2 bȉo si krpao2 bȉo je krpao2 bíli smo krpali2 bíli ste krpali2 bíli su krpali2
imperfect krpah krpaše krpaše krpasmo krpaste krpahu
conditional conditional I krpao bih2 krpao bi2 krpao bi2 krpali bismo2 krpali biste2 krpali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih krpao2 bȉo bi krpao2 bȉo bi krpao2 bíli bismo krpali2 bíli biste krpali2 bíli bi krpali2
imperative krpaj krpajmo krpajte
active past participle krpao m / krpala f / krpalo n krpali m / krpale f / krpala n
passive past participle krpan m / krpana f / krpano n krpani m / krpane f / krpana 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.

References

  • krpati”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025