pretpostavljati

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From pred- +‎ postavljati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pretpǒstaʋʎati/
  • Hyphenation: pret‧po‧stav‧lja‧ti

Verb

pretpòstavljati impf (Cyrillic spelling претпо̀стављати)

  1. (transitive) to assume, suppose

Conjugation

Conjugation of pretpostavljati
Infinitive: pretpostavljati Present verbal adverb: pretpòstavljajūći Past verbal adverb: — Verbal noun: pretpòstavljānje
Number Singular Plural
Person 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
Verbal forms ja ti on / ona / ono mi vi oni / one / ona
Present pretpostavljam pretpostavljaš pretpostavlja pretpostavljamo pretpostavljate pretpostavljaju
Future Future I pretpostavljat ću1
pretpostavljaću 		pretpostavljat ćeš1
pretpostavljaćeš 		pretpostavljat će1
pretpostavljaće 		pretpostavljat ćemo1
pretpostavljaćemo 		pretpostavljat ćete1
pretpostavljaćete 		pretpostavljat će1
pretpostavljaće
Future II bȕdēm pretpostavljao2 bȕdēš pretpostavljao2 bȕdē pretpostavljao2 bȕdēmo pretpostavljali2 bȕdēte pretpostavljali2 bȕdū pretpostavljali2
Past Perfect pretpostavljao sam2 pretpostavljao si2 pretpostavljao je2 pretpostavljali smo2 pretpostavljali ste2 pretpostavljali su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam pretpostavljao2 bȉo si pretpostavljao2 bȉo je pretpostavljao2 bíli smo pretpostavljali2 bíli ste pretpostavljali2 bíli su pretpostavljali2
Imperfect pretpostavljah pretpostavljaše pretpostavljaše pretpostavljasmo pretpostavljaste pretpostavljahu
Conditional I pretpostavljao bih2 pretpostavljao bi2 pretpostavljao bi2 pretpostavljali bismo2 pretpostavljali biste2 pretpostavljali bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih pretpostavljao2 bȉo bi pretpostavljao2 bȉo bi pretpostavljao2 bíli bismo pretpostavljali2 bíli biste pretpostavljali2 bíli bi pretpostavljali2
Imperative — pretpostavljaj — pretpostavljajmo pretpostavljajte —
Active past participle pretpostavljao m / pretpostavljala f / pretpostavljalo n pretpostavljali m / pretpostavljale f / pretpostavljala 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.

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