plakati

See also: плакати

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *plakati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈpɫakaci/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈplakaci/

Verb

plakati impf

  1. to weep, to cry
    Synonyms: lkáti, kvíliti, nařiekati, stonati, skuhrati

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Czech: plakat

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic плакати (plakati), from Proto-Slavic *plakati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *plā́ˀktei, from Proto-Indo-European *pléh₂k-ye-ti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /plǎːkati/
  • Hyphenation: pla‧ka‧ti

Verb

plȁkati impf (Cyrillic spelling пла̏кати)

  1. (ambitransitive) to cry, weep
    Plačimo, plačimo u tišini.Let us cry, let us cry in silence.

Conjugation

Conjugation of plakati
infinitive plakati
present verbal adverb plȁčūći
past verbal adverb
verbal noun plȁkānje
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present plačem plačeš plače plačemo plačete plaču
future future I plakat ću1
plakaću
plakat ćeš1
plakaćeš
plakat će1
plakaće
plakat ćemo1
plakaćemo
plakat ćete1
plakaćete
plakat ćē1
plakaće
future II bȕdēm plakao2 bȕdēš plakao2 bȕdē plakao2 bȕdēmo plakali2 bȕdēte plakali2 bȕdū plakali2
past perfect plakao sam2 plakao si2 plakao je2 plakali smo2 plakali ste2 plakali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam plakao2 bȉo si plakao2 bȉo je plakao2 bíli smo plakali2 bíli ste plakali2 bíli su plakali2
imperfect plakah plakaše plakaše plakasmo plakaste plakahu
conditional conditional I plakao bih2 plakao bi2 plakao bi2 plakali bismo2 plakali biste2 plakali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih plakao2 bȉo bi plakao2 bȉo bi plakao2 bíli bismo plakali2 bíli biste plakali2 bíli bi plakali2
imperative plači plačimo plačite
active past participle plakao m / plakala f / plakalo n plakali m / plakale f / plakala 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.

Derived terms

References

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