proklinjati

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prǒkliɲati/
  • Hyphenation: pro‧kli‧nja‧ti

Verb

pròklinjati impf (Cyrillic spelling про̀клињати)

  1. (transitive) to curse (place a curse upon)
  2. (transitive) to damn (condemn to hell)

Conjugation

Conjugation of proklinjati
infinitive proklinjati
present verbal adverb pròklinjūći
past verbal adverb
verbal noun pròklinjānje
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present proklinjem proklinješ proklinje proklinjemo proklinjete proklinju
future future I proklinjat ću1
proklinjaću
proklinjat ćeš1
proklinjaćeš
proklinjat će1
proklinjaće
proklinjat ćemo1
proklinjaćemo
proklinjat ćete1
proklinjaćete
proklinjat ćē1
proklinjaće
future II bȕdēm proklinjao2 bȕdēš proklinjao2 bȕdē proklinjao2 bȕdēmo proklinjali2 bȕdēte proklinjali2 bȕdū proklinjali2
past perfect proklinjao sam2 proklinjao si2 proklinjao je2 proklinjali smo2 proklinjali ste2 proklinjali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam proklinjao2 bȉo si proklinjao2 bȉo je proklinjao2 bíli smo proklinjali2 bíli ste proklinjali2 bíli su proklinjali2
imperfect proklinjah proklinjaše proklinjaše proklinjasmo proklinjaste proklinjahu
conditional conditional I proklinjao bih2 proklinjao bi2 proklinjao bi2 proklinjali bismo2 proklinjali biste2 proklinjali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih proklinjao2 bȉo bi proklinjao2 bȉo bi proklinjao2 bíli bismo proklinjali2 bíli biste proklinjali2 bíli bi proklinjali2
imperative proklinji proklinjimo proklinjite
active past participle proklinjao m / proklinjala f / proklinjalo n proklinjali m / proklinjale f / proklinjala n
passive past participle proklinjan m / proklinjana f / proklinjano n proklinjani m / proklinjane f / proklinjana 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

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