podbosti

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From pod- +‎ bosti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pǒdbosti/
• Hyphenation: pod‧bo‧sti

Verb

pòdbosti pf (Cyrillic spelling по̀дбости)

1. (transitive) to spur (especially horse)
2. (transitive) to instigate, stir up, incite

Conjugation

Conjugation of podbosti

Infinitive: podbosti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: pòdbōvši		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		podbodem	podbodeš	podbode	podbodemo	podbodete	podbodu
Future	Future I	podbost ću1 podbošću	podbost ćeš1 podbošćeš	podbost će1 podbošće	podbost ćemo1 podbošćemo	podbost ćete1 podbošćete	podbost će1 podbošće
	Future II	bȕdēm podboo2	bȕdēš podboo2	bȕdē podboo2	bȕdēmo podboli2	bȕdēte podboli2	bȕdū podboli2
Past	Perfect	podboo sam2	podboo si2	podboo je2	podboli smo2	podboli ste2	podboli su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam podboo2	bȉo si podboo2	bȉo je podboo2	bíli smo podboli2	bíli ste podboli2	bíli su podboli2
	Aorist	podbodoh	podbode	podbode	podbodosmo	podbodoste	podbodoše
Conditional I		podboo bih2	podboo bi2	podboo bi2	podboli bismo2	podboli biste2	podboli bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih podboo2	bȉo bi podboo2	bȉo bi podboo2	bíli bismo podboli2	bíli biste podboli2	bíli bi podboli2
Imperative		—	podbodi	—	podbodimo	podbodite	—
Active past participle		podboo m / podbola f / podbolo n			podboli m / podbole f / podbola n
Passive past participle		podboden m / podbodena f / podbodeno n			podbodeni m / podbodene f / podbodena 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.

Related terms

• podbádati impf

Further reading

• “podbosti”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024