popuštati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

po- +‎ puštati

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /popǔːʃtati/
Hyphenation: po‧pu‧šta‧ti

Verb

popúštati impf (Cyrillic spelling попу́штати)

(transitive, intransitive) to reduce, rebate, deduct (of price etc.)
(transitive, intransitive) to relax, loosen
(transitive, intransitive) to indulge sb
(transitive, intransitive) to cede, give away; ease
(transitive, intransitive) to abate, subside (of wind, current etc.)
(transitive, intransitive) to intermit (of pain, illness etc.)

Conjugation

Conjugation of popuštati

Infinitive: popuštati		Present verbal adverb: popúštajūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: popúštānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		popuštam	popuštaš	popušta	popuštamo	popuštate	popuštaju
Future	Future I	popuštat ću¹ popuštaću	popuštat ćeš¹ popuštaćeš	popuštat će¹ popuštaće	popuštat ćemo¹ popuštaćemo	popuštat ćete¹ popuštaćete	popuštat će¹ popuštaće
Future	Future II	budem popuštao²	budeš popuštao²	bude popuštao²	budemo popuštali²	budete popuštali²	budu popuštali²
Past	Perfect	popuštao sam²	popuštao si²	popuštao je²	popuštali smo²	popuštali ste²	popuštali su²
	Pluperfect³	bio sam popuštao²	bio si popuštao²	bio je popuštao²	bili smo popuštali²	bili ste popuštali²	bili su popuštali²
	Imperfect	popuštah	popuštaše	popuštaše	popuštasmo	popuštaste	popuštahu
Conditional I		popuštao bih²	popuštao bi²	popuštao bi²	popuštali bismo²	popuštali biste²	popuštali bi²
Conditional II		bio bih popuštao²	bio bi popuštao²	bio bi popuštao²	bili bismo popuštali²	bili biste popuštali²	bili bi popuštali²
Imperative		—	popuštaj	—	popuštajmo	popuštajte	—
Active past participle		popuštao m / popuštala f / popuštalo n			popuštali m / popuštale f / popuštala 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. * Note: The aorist and imperfect have nowadays fallen into disuse and as such they are found only in literary texts; routinely replaced by the past perfect in both formal and colloquial speech.

Related terms

popùstiti pf