prepoznavati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From pre- +‎ poznavati.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

prepoznávati impf (Cyrillic spelling препозна́вати)

  1. imperfective form of prepòznati

Conjugation

Conjugation of prepoznavati
infinitive prepoznavati
present verbal adverb prepòznajūći
past verbal adverb
verbal noun prepoznávānje
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present prepoznajem / prepoznavam prepoznaješ / prepoznavaš prepoznaje / prepoznava prepoznajemo / prepoznavamo prepoznajete / prepoznavate prepoznaju / prepoznavaju
future future II bȕdēm prepoznavao2 bȕdēš prepoznavao2 bȕdē prepoznavao2 bȕdēmo prepoznavali2 bȕdēte prepoznavali2 bȕdū prepoznavali2
past perfect prepoznavao sam2 prepoznavao si2 prepoznavao je2 prepoznavali smo2 prepoznavali ste2 prepoznavali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam prepoznavao2 bȉo si prepoznavao2 bȉo je prepoznavao2 bíli smo prepoznavali2 bíli ste prepoznavali2 bíli su prepoznavali2
imperfect prepoznavah prepoznavaše prepoznavaše prepoznavasmo prepoznavaste prepoznavahu
conditional conditional I prepoznavao bih2 prepoznavao bi2 prepoznavao bi2 prepoznavali bismo2 prepoznavali biste2 prepoznavali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih prepoznavao2 bȉo bi prepoznavao2 bȉo bi prepoznavao2 bíli bismo prepoznavali2 bíli biste prepoznavali2 bíli bi prepoznavali2
imperative prepoznaj prepoznajmo prepoznajte
active past participle prepoznavao m / prepoznavala f / prepoznavalo n prepoznavali m / prepoznavale f / prepoznavala n
passive past participle prepoznavan m / prepoznavana f / prepoznavano n prepoznavani m / prepoznavane f / prepoznavana 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

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