pokvariti

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From po- +‎ kvariti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pokʋǎːriti/
  • Hyphenation: pok‧va‧ri‧ti

Verb

pokváriti pf (Cyrillic spelling поква́рити)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to damage, ruin
  2. (transitive, reflexive) to spoil, rot, go bad
  3. (transitive, reflexive) to pervert, corrupt
  4. (transitive) to upset, ruin (stomach)
  5. (reflexive) to change for the worse
  6. (reflexive) to break down (of a machine)

Conjugation

Conjugation of pokvariti
Infinitive: pokvariti Present verbal adverb: — Past verbal adverb: pokvárīvši 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 pokvarim pokvariš pokvari pokvarimo pokvarite pokvare
Future Future I pokvarit ću1
pokvariću 		pokvarit ćeš1
pokvarićeš 		pokvarit će1
pokvariće 		pokvarit ćemo1
pokvarićemo 		pokvarit ćete1
pokvarićete 		pokvarit će1
pokvariće
Future II bȕdēm pokvario2 bȕdēš pokvario2 bȕdē pokvario2 bȕdēmo pokvarili2 bȕdēte pokvarili2 bȕdū pokvarili2
Past Perfect pokvario sam2 pokvario si2 pokvario je2 pokvarili smo2 pokvarili ste2 pokvarili su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam pokvario2 bȉo si pokvario2 bȉo je pokvario2 bíli smo pokvarili2 bíli ste pokvarili2 bíli su pokvarili2
Aorist pokvarih pokvari pokvari pokvarismo pokvariste pokvariše
Conditional I pokvario bih2 pokvario bi2 pokvario bi2 pokvarili bismo2 pokvarili biste2 pokvarili bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih pokvario2 bȉo bi pokvario2 bȉo bi pokvario2 bíli bismo pokvarili2 bíli biste pokvarili2 bíli bi pokvarili2
Imperative — pokvari — pokvarimo pokvarite —
Active past participle pokvario m / pokvarila f / pokvarilo n pokvarili m / pokvarile f / pokvarila n
Passive past participle pokvaren m / pokvarena f / pokvareno n pokvareni m / pokvarene f / pokvarena 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

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