potvrditi

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *potvьrditi. Compare Czech potvrdit.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /potʋřːditi/
  • Hyphenation: po‧tvr‧di‧ti

Verb

potvŕditi pf (Cyrillic spelling потвр́дити)

  1. (ambitransitive) to confirm, acknowledge

Conjugation

Conjugation of potvrditi
infinitive potvrditi
present verbal adverb
past verbal adverb potvŕdīvši
verbal noun
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present potvrdim potvrdiš potvrdi potvrdimo potvrdite potvrde
future future I potvrdit ću1
potvrdiću
potvrdit ćeš1
potvrdićeš
potvrdit će1
potvrdiće
potvrdit ćemo1
potvrdićemo
potvrdit ćete1
potvrdićete
potvrdit ćē1
potvrdiće
future II bȕdēm potvrdio2 bȕdēš potvrdio2 bȕdē potvrdio2 bȕdēmo potvrdili2 bȕdēte potvrdili2 bȕdū potvrdili2
past perfect potvrdio sam2 potvrdio si2 potvrdio je2 potvrdili smo2 potvrdili ste2 potvrdili su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam potvrdio2 bȉo si potvrdio2 bȉo je potvrdio2 bíli smo potvrdili2 bíli ste potvrdili2 bíli su potvrdili2
aorist potvrdih potvrdi potvrdi potvrdismo potvrdiste potvrdiše
conditional conditional I potvrdio bih2 potvrdio bi2 potvrdio bi2 potvrdili bismo2 potvrdili biste2 potvrdili bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih potvrdio2 bȉo bi potvrdio2 bȉo bi potvrdio2 bíli bismo potvrdili2 bíli biste potvrdili2 bíli bi potvrdili2
imperative potvrdi potvrdimo potvrdite
active past participle potvrdio m / potvrdila f / potvrdilo n potvrdili m / potvrdile f / potvrdila n
passive past participle potvrđen m / potvrđena f / potvrđeno n potvrđeni m / potvrđene f / potvrđena 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.