prijati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *prijati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prǐjati/
  • Hyphenation: pri‧ja‧ti

Verb

prìjati impf (Cyrillic spelling прѝјати)

  1. (intransitive) to taste, suit, please (of food)
  2. (intransitive) to be agreeable, relish, please

Conjugation

Conjugation of prijati
infinitive prijati
present verbal adverb prìjajūći
past verbal adverb
verbal noun prìjānje
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present prijam prijaš prija prijamo prijate prijaju
future future I prijat ću1
prijaću
prijat ćeš1
prijaćeš
prijat će1
prijaće
prijat ćemo1
prijaćemo
prijat ćete1
prijaćete
prijat ćē1
prijaće
future II bȕdēm prijao2 bȕdēš prijao2 bȕdē prijao2 bȕdēmo prijali2 bȕdēte prijali2 bȕdū prijali2
past perfect prijao sam2 prijao si2 prijao je2 prijali smo2 prijali ste2 prijali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam prijao2 bȉo si prijao2 bȉo je prijao2 bíli smo prijali2 bíli ste prijali2 bíli su prijali2
imperfect prijah prijaše prijaše prijasmo prijaste prijahu
conditional conditional I prijao bih2 prijao bi2 prijao bi2 prijali bismo2 prijali biste2 prijali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih prijao2 bȉo bi prijao2 bȉo bi prijao2 bíli bismo prijali2 bíli biste prijali2 bíli bi prijali2
imperative prijaj prijajmo prijajte
active past participle prijao m / prijala f / prijalo n prijali m / prijale f / prijala 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.