prepoznati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From pre- +‎ poznati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prepǒznati/
  • Hyphenation: pre‧po‧zna‧ti

Verb

prepòznati pf (Cyrillic spelling препо̀знати)

  1. (reflexive, transitive) to recognize

Conjugation

Conjugation of prepoznati
infinitive prepoznati
present verbal adverb
past verbal adverb prepòznāvši
verbal noun
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present prepoznam prepoznaš prepozna prepoznamo prepoznate prepoznaju
future future II bȕdēm prepoznao2 bȕdēš prepoznao2 bȕdē prepoznao2 bȕdēmo prepoznali2 bȕdēte prepoznali2 bȕdū prepoznali2
past perfect prepoznao sam2 prepoznao si2 prepoznao je2 prepoznali smo2 prepoznali ste2 prepoznali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam prepoznao2 bȉo si prepoznao2 bȉo je prepoznao2 bíli smo prepoznali2 bíli ste prepoznali2 bíli su prepoznali2
aorist prepoznah prepozna prepozna prepoznasmo prepoznaste prepoznaše
conditional conditional I prepoznao bih2 prepoznao bi2 prepoznao bi2 prepoznali bismo2 prepoznali biste2 prepoznali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih prepoznao2 bȉo bi prepoznao2 bȉo bi prepoznao2 bíli bismo prepoznali2 bíli biste prepoznali2 bíli bi prepoznali2
imperative prepoznaj prepoznajmo prepoznajte
active past participle prepoznao m / prepoznala f / prepoznalo n prepoznali m / prepoznale f / prepoznala n
passive past participle prepoznat m / prepoznata f / prepoznato n prepoznati m / prepoznate f / prepoznata 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.

Further reading

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