poručiti

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *porǫčiti (“to hand to, to leave to somebody”), a formation from *rǫka (“hand”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /porǔːt͡ʃiti/
  • Hyphenation: po‧ru‧či‧ti

Verb

porúčiti pf (Cyrillic spelling пору́чити)

  1. (intransitive) to send word, inform sb
  2. (Serbia, transitive) to order (an item)

Conjugation

Conjugation of poručiti
Infinitive: poručiti Present verbal adverb: — Past verbal adverb: porúčīvši 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 poručim poručiš poruči poručimo poručite poruče
Future Future I poručit ću1
poručiću 		poručit ćeš1
poručićeš 		poručit će1
poručiće 		poručit ćemo1
poručićemo 		poručit ćete1
poručićete 		poručit će1
poručiće
Future II bȕdēm poručio2 bȕdēš poručio2 bȕdē poručio2 bȕdēmo poručili2 bȕdēte poručili2 bȕdū poručili2
Past Perfect poručio sam2 poručio si2 poručio je2 poručili smo2 poručili ste2 poručili su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam poručio2 bȉo si poručio2 bȉo je poručio2 bíli smo poručili2 bíli ste poručili2 bíli su poručili2
Aorist poručih poruči poruči poručismo poručiste poručiše
Conditional I poručio bih2 poručio bi2 poručio bi2 poručili bismo2 poručili biste2 poručili bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih poručio2 bȉo bi poručio2 bȉo bi poručio2 bíli bismo poručili2 bíli biste poručili2 bíli bi poručili2
Imperative — poruči — poručimo poručite —
Active past participle poručio m / poručila f / poručilo n poručili m / poručile f / poručila n
Passive past participle poručen m / poručena f / poručeno n poručeni m / poručene f / poručena 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

  • “poručiti”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
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