pokazati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From po- +‎ kázati.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pokǎːzati/
• Hyphenation: po‧ka‧za‧ti

Verb

pokázati pf (Cyrillic spelling пока́зати)

1. (transitive, intransitive) to show, demonstrate
2. (transitive, intransitive) to point (with arm, finger etc.)
3. (reflexive) to appear

Conjugation

Conjugation of pokazati

Infinitive: pokazati		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: pokázāvši		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		pokažem	pokažeš	pokaže	pokažemo	pokažete	pokažu
Future	Future I	pokazat ću1 pokazaću	pokazat ćeš1 pokazaćeš	pokazat će1 pokazaće	pokazat ćemo1 pokazaćemo	pokazat ćete1 pokazaćete	pokazat će1 pokazaće
	Future II	bȕdēm pokazao2	bȕdēš pokazao2	bȕdē pokazao2	bȕdēmo pokazali2	bȕdēte pokazali2	bȕdū pokazali2
Past	Perfect	pokazao sam2	pokazao si2	pokazao je2	pokazali smo2	pokazali ste2	pokazali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam pokazao2	bȉo si pokazao2	bȉo je pokazao2	bíli smo pokazali2	bíli ste pokazali2	bíli su pokazali2
	Aorist	pokazah	pokaza	pokaza	pokazasmo	pokazaste	pokazaše
Conditional I		pokazao bih2	pokazao bi2	pokazao bi2	pokazali bismo2	pokazali biste2	pokazali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih pokazao2	bȉo bi pokazao2	bȉo bi pokazao2	bíli bismo pokazali2	bíli biste pokazali2	bíli bi pokazali2
Imperative		—	pokaži	—	pokažimo	pokažite	—
Active past participle		pokazao m / pokazala f / pokazalo n			pokazali m / pokazale f / pokazala n
Passive past participle		pokazan m / pokazana f / pokazano n			pokazani m / pokazane f / pokazana 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

• pokazívati impf

Further reading

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

Slovene

Etymology

From po- +‎ kázati.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔkàːzati/, /pɔkazàːti/
• Hyphenation: po‧ka‧za‧ti

Verb

pokázati or pokazáti pf

1. (transitive, intransitive) to show, demonstrate
2. (transitive, intransitive) to point (with arm, finger etc.)

Inflection

-Cati -Cjem (AP b)
infinitive	pokázati, pokazáti
1st singular	pokážem
infinitive	pokázati, pokazáti			pokazat
supine	pokázat
verbal noun	pokázanje, pokazȃnje
	participle			converb
present	—			—
past	pokázan			—
l-participle	masculine		feminine		neuter
singular	pokázał		pokazȃla		pokazálo
dual	pokazála		pokazáli		pokazáli
plural	pokazáli		pokazále		pokazála
	present			imperative
1st singular	pokážem			—
2nd singular	pokážeš			pokáži
3rd singular	pokáže			—
1st dual	pokáževa			pokáživa, pokažȋva
2nd dual	pokážeta			pokážita, pokažȋta
3rd dual	pokážeta			—
1st plural	pokážemo			pokážimo, pokažȋmo
2nd plural	pokážete			pokážite, pokažȋte
3rd plural	pokážejo			—

Further reading

• “pokazati”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “pokazati”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references