predstaviti
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
pred- + staviti
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /prědstaʋiti/
- Hyphenation: pred‧sta‧vi‧ti
Verb
prèdstaviti pf (Cyrillic spelling прѐдставити)
- (transitive) to present, portray, describe (thing, situation etc.)
- (transitive, reflexive) to introduce, present (person)
Conjugation
Conjugation of predstaviti
Infinitive: predstaviti | Present verbal adverb: — | Past verbal adverb: prèdstavīvši | 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 | predstavim | predstaviš | predstavi | predstavimo | predstavite | predstave | |
Future | Future I | predstavit ću1 predstaviću | predstavit ćeš1 predstavićeš | predstavit će1 predstaviće | predstavit ćemo1 predstavićemo | predstavit ćete1 predstavićete | predstavit će1 predstaviće |
Future II | budem predstavio2 | budeš predstavio2 | bude predstavio2 | budemo predstavili2 | budete predstavili2 | budu predstavili2 | |
Past | Perfect | predstavio sam2 | predstavio si2 | predstavio je2 | predstavili smo2 | predstavili ste2 | predstavili su2 |
Pluperfect3 | bio sam predstavio2 | bio si predstavio2 | bio je predstavio2 | bili smo predstavili2 | bili ste predstavili2 | bili su predstavili2 | |
Aorist | predstavih | predstavi | predstavi | predstavismo | predstaviste | predstaviše | |
Conditional I | predstavio bih2 | predstavio bi2 | predstavio bi2 | predstavili bismo2 | predstavili biste2 | predstavili bi2 | |
Conditional II | bio bih predstavio2 | bio bi predstavio2 | bio bi predstavio2 | bili bismo predstavili2 | bili biste predstavili2 | bili bi predstavili2 | |
Imperative | — | predstavi | — | predstavimo | predstavite | — | |
Active past participle | predstavio m / predstavila f / predstavilo n | predstavili m / predstavile f / predstavila n | |||||
Passive past participle | predstavljen m / predstavljena f / predstavljeno n | predstavljeni m / predstavljene f / predstavljena 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
- prèdstavljati impf