prezreti

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *perzьrěti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prězreti/
  • Hyphenation: pre‧zre‧ti

Verb

prèzreti pf (Cyrillic spelling прѐзрети)

  1. (transitive) to scorn, despise
Conjugation
Conjugation of prezreti
Infinitive: prezreti Present verbal adverb: — Past verbal adverb: prèzrēvši 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 prezrem prezreš prezre prezremo prezrete prezru
Future Future I prezret ću1
prezreću 		prezret ćeš1
prezrećeš 		prezret će1
prezreće 		prezret ćemo1
prezrećemo 		prezret ćete1
prezrećete 		prezret će1
prezreće
Future II bȕdēm prezreo2 bȕdēš prezreo2 bȕdē prezreo2 bȕdēmo prezreli2 bȕdēte prezreli2 bȕdū prezreli2
Past Perfect prezreo sam2 prezreo si2 prezreo je2 prezreli smo2 prezreli ste2 prezreli su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam prezreo2 bȉo si prezreo2 bȉo je prezreo2 bíli smo prezreli2 bíli ste prezreli2 bíli su prezreli2
Aorist prezreh prezre prezre prezresmo prezreste prezreše
Conditional I prezreo bih2 prezreo bi2 prezreo bi2 prezreli bismo2 prezreli biste2 prezreli bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih prezreo2 bȉo bi prezreo2 bȉo bi prezreo2 bíli bismo prezreli2 bíli biste prezreli2 bíli bi prezreli2
Imperative — prezri — prezrimo prezrite —
Active past participle prezreo m / prezrela f / prezrelo n prezreli m / prezrele f / prezrela n
Passive past participle prezren m / prezrena f / prezreno n prezreni m / prezrene f / prezrena 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

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

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *perzьrěti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prězreti/
  • Hyphenation: pre‧zre‧ti

Verb

prèzreti pf (Cyrillic spelling прѐзрети)

  1. (intransitive) to become too ripe
Conjugation
Conjugation of prezreti
Infinitive: prezreti Present verbal adverb: — Past verbal adverb: prèzrēvši 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 prezrim prezriš prezri prezrimo prezrite prezru
Future Future I prezret ću1
prezreću 		prezret ćeš1
prezrećeš 		prezret će1
prezreće 		prezret ćemo1
prezrećemo 		prezret ćete1
prezrećete 		prezret će1
prezreće
Future II bȕdēm prezreo2 bȕdēš prezreo2 bȕdē prezreo2 bȕdēmo prezreli2 bȕdēte prezreli2 bȕdū prezreli2
Past Perfect prezreo sam2 prezreo si2 prezreo je2 prezreli smo2 prezreli ste2 prezreli su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam prezreo2 bȉo si prezreo2 bȉo je prezreo2 bíli smo prezreli2 bíli ste prezreli2 bíli su prezreli2
Aorist prezreh prezre prezre prezresmo prezreste prezreše
Conditional I prezreo bih2 prezreo bi2 prezreo bi2 prezreli bismo2 prezreli biste2 prezreli bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih prezreo2 bȉo bi prezreo2 bȉo bi prezreo2 bíli bismo prezreli2 bíli biste prezreli2 bíli bi prezreli2
Imperative — prezri — prezrimo prezrite —
Active past participle prezreo m / prezrela f / prezrelo n prezreli m / prezrele f / prezrela 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

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