zaprositi

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From za- +‎ prositi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zaprǒsiti/
  • Hyphenation: za‧pro‧si‧ti

Verb

zapròsiti pf (Cyrillic spelling запро̀сити)

  1. (transitive) to propose, woo (a girl)

Conjugation

Conjugation of zaprositi
Infinitive: zaprositi Present verbal adverb: — Past verbal adverb: zapròsīvši 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 zaprosim zaprosiš zaprosi zaprosimo zaprosite zaprose
Future Future I zaprosit ću1
zaprosiću 		zaprosit ćeš1
zaprosićeš 		zaprosit će1
zaprosiće 		zaprosit ćemo1
zaprosićemo 		zaprosit ćete1
zaprosićete 		zaprosit će1
zaprosiće
Future II bȕdēm zaprosio2 bȕdēš zaprosio2 bȕdē zaprosio2 bȕdēmo zaprosili2 bȕdēte zaprosili2 bȕdū zaprosili2
Past Perfect zaprosio sam2 zaprosio si2 zaprosio je2 zaprosili smo2 zaprosili ste2 zaprosili su2
Pluperfect3 bȉo sam zaprosio2 bȉo si zaprosio2 bȉo je zaprosio2 bíli smo zaprosili2 bíli ste zaprosili2 bíli su zaprosili2
Aorist zaprosih zaprosi zaprosi zaprosismo zaprosiste zaprosiše
Conditional I zaprosio bih2 zaprosio bi2 zaprosio bi2 zaprosili bismo2 zaprosili biste2 zaprosili bi2
Conditional II4 bȉo bih zaprosio2 bȉo bi zaprosio2 bȉo bi zaprosio2 bíli bismo zaprosili2 bíli biste zaprosili2 bíli bi zaprosili2
Imperative — zaprosi — zaprosimo zaprosite —
Active past participle zaprosio m / zaprosila f / zaprosilo n zaprosili m / zaprosile f / zaprosila n
Passive past participle zaprošen m / zaprošena f / zaprošeno n zaprošeni m / zaprošene f / zaprošena 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

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