krenuti
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *kręnǫti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /krěːnuti/
- Hyphenation: kre‧nu‧ti
Verb
krénuti pf (Cyrillic spelling кре́нути)
- (transitive, intransitive) to move, set in motion
- (intransitive) to begin, start (movement or activity)
Conjugation
Conjugation of krenuti
| Infinitive: krenuti | Present verbal adverb: — | Past verbal adverb: krénūvši | Verbal noun: — | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
| Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |
| Verbal forms | ja | ti | on / ona / ono | mi | vi | oni / one / ona | |
| Present | krenem | kreneš | krene | krenemo | krenete | krenu | |
| Future | Future I | krenut ću1 krenuću | krenut ćeš1 krenućeš | krenut će1 krenuće | krenut ćemo1 krenućemo | krenut ćete1 krenućete | krenut će1 krenuće |
| Future II | bȕdēm krenuo2 | bȕdēš krenuo2 | bȕdē krenuo2 | bȕdēmo krenuli2 | bȕdēte krenuli2 | bȕdū krenuli2 | |
| Past | Perfect | krenuo sam2 | krenuo si2 | krenuo je2 | krenuli smo2 | krenuli ste2 | krenuli su2 |
| Pluperfect3 | bȉo sam krenuo2 | bȉo si krenuo2 | bȉo je krenuo2 | bíli smo krenuli2 | bíli ste krenuli2 | bíli su krenuli2 | |
| Aorist | krenuh | krenu | krenu | krenusmo | krenuste | krenuše | |
| Conditional I | krenuo bih2 | krenuo bi2 | krenuo bi2 | krenuli bismo2 | krenuli biste2 | krenuli bi2 | |
| Conditional II4 | bȉo bih krenuo2 | bȉo bi krenuo2 | bȉo bi krenuo2 | bíli bismo krenuli2 | bíli biste krenuli2 | bíli bi krenuli2 | |
| Imperative | — | kreni | — | krenimo | krenite | — | |
| Active past participle | krenuo m / krenula f / krenulo n | krenuli m / krenule f / krenula 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. | |||||||
Derived terms
- iskrénuti
- nakrénuti
- okrénuti
- pokrénuti
- skrénuti
- zakrénuti
Related terms
- krétati impf
Further reading
- Pero Budmani, editor (1898-1903), “krénuti”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 5, Zagreb: JAZU, page 505