kratiti

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kortiti.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /krǎːtiti/
Hyphenation: kra‧ti‧ti

Verb

krátiti impf (Cyrillic spelling кра́тити)

(transitive) to shorten
(intransitive, with dative) to deny, refuse, prohibit

Conjugation

Conjugation of kratiti

Infinitive: kratiti		Present verbal adverb: krátēći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: kráćēnje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		kratim	kratiš	krati	kratimo	kratite	krate
Future	Future I	kratit ću¹ kratiću	kratit ćeš¹ kratićeš	kratit će¹ kratiće	kratit ćemo¹ kratićemo	kratit ćete¹ kratićete	kratit će¹ kratiće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm kratio²	bȕdēš kratio²	bȕdē kratio²	bȕdēmo kratili²	bȕdēte kratili²	bȕdū kratili²
Past	Perfect	kratio sam²	kratio si²	kratio je²	kratili smo²	kratili ste²	kratili su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam kratio²	bȉo si kratio²	bȉo je kratio²	bíli smo kratili²	bíli ste kratili²	bíli su kratili²
	Imperfect	kraćah	kraćaše	kraćaše	kraćasmo	kraćaste	kraćahu
Conditional I		kratio bih²	kratio bi²	kratio bi²	kratili bismo²	kratili biste²	kratili bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih kratio²	bȉo bi kratio²	bȉo bi kratio²	bíli bismo kratili²	bíli biste kratili²	bíli bi kratili²
Imperative		—	krati	—	kratimo	kratite	—
Active past participle		kratio m / kratila f / kratilo n			kratili m / kratile f / kratila n
Passive past participle		kraćen m / kraćena f / kraćeno n			kraćeni m / kraćene f / kraćena 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.

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