ispričati

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From iz- +‎ pričati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /isprǐːt͡ʃati/
  • Hyphenation: is‧pri‧ča‧ti

Verb

ispríčati pf (Cyrillic spelling испри́чати)

  1. (transitive) to narrate, tell
  2. (reflexive) to have a good talk
  3. (Croatia, transitive) to excuse, justify
  4. (Croatia, reflexive) to apologize
    Synonym: (usually Bosnian and Serbian) izvíniti

Conjugation

Conjugation of ispričati
Infinitive: ispričati Present verbal adverb: — Past verbal adverb: ispríčāvši 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 ispričam ispričaš ispriča ispričamo ispričate ispričaju
Future Future I ispričat ću1
ispričaću 		ispričat ćeš1
ispričaćeš 		ispričat će1
ispričaće 		ispričat ćemo1
ispričaćemo 		ispričat ćete1
ispričaćete 		ispričat će1
ispričaće
Future II bȕdēm ispričao2 bȕdēš ispričao2 bȕdē ispričao2 bȕdēmo ispričali2 bȕdēte ispričali2 bȕdū ispričali2
Past Perfect ispričao sam2 ispričao si2 ispričao je2 ispričali smo2 ispričali ste2 ispričali su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam ispričao2 bȉo si ispričao2 bȉo je ispričao2 bíli smo ispričali2 bíli ste ispričali2 bíli su ispričali2
Aorist ispričah ispriča ispriča ispričasmo ispričaste ispričaše
Conditional I ispričao bih2 ispričao bi2 ispričao bi2 ispričali bismo2 ispričali biste2 ispričali bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih ispričao2 bȉo bi ispričao2 bȉo bi ispričao2 bíli bismo ispričali2 bíli biste ispričali2 bíli bi ispričali2
Imperative — ispričaj — ispričajmo ispričajte —
Active past participle ispričao m / ispričala f / ispričalo n ispričali m / ispričale f / ispričala n
Passive past participle ispričan m / ispričana f / ispričano n ispričani m / ispričane f / ispričana 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

  • “ispričati”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
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