krkljati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Of expressive origin, possibly from Proto-Slavic *kъrkъ. Compare grkljan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /křkʎati/
• Hyphenation: krk‧lja‧ti

Verb

kr̀kljati impf (Cyrillic spelling кр̀кљати)

1. (intransitive) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Conjugation

Conjugation of krkljati

Infinitive: krkljati		Present verbal adverb: kr̀kljajūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: kr̀kljānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		krkljam	krkljaš	krklja	krkljamo	krkljate	krkljaju
Future	Future I	krkljat ću1 krkljaću	krkljat ćeš1 krkljaćeš	krkljat će1 krkljaće	krkljat ćemo1 krkljaćemo	krkljat ćete1 krkljaćete	krkljat će1 krkljaće
	Future II	bȕdēm krkljao2	bȕdēš krkljao2	bȕdē krkljao2	bȕdēmo krkljali2	bȕdēte krkljali2	bȕdū krkljali2
Past	Perfect	krkljao sam2	krkljao si2	krkljao je2	krkljali smo2	krkljali ste2	krkljali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam krkljao2	bȉo si krkljao2	bȉo je krkljao2	bíli smo krkljali2	bíli ste krkljali2	bíli su krkljali2
	Imperfect	krkljah	krkljaše	krkljaše	krkljasmo	krkljaste	krkljahu
Conditional I		krkljao bih2	krkljao bi2	krkljao bi2	krkljali bismo2	krkljali biste2	krkljali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih krkljao2	bȉo bi krkljao2	bȉo bi krkljao2	bíli bismo krkljali2	bíli biste krkljali2	bíli bi krkljali2
Imperative		—	krkljaj	—	krkljajmo	krkljajte	—
Active past participle		krkljao m / krkljala f / krkljalo n			krkljali m / krkljale f / krkljala 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.

References

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