pokriti

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From po- +‎ kriti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pǒkriti/
• Hyphenation: po‧kri‧ti

Verb

pòkriti pf (Cyrillic spelling по̀крити)

1. (transitive, reflexive) to cover

Conjugation

Conjugation of pokriti

Infinitive: pokriti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: pòkrīvši		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		pokrijem	pokriješ	pokrije	pokrijemo	pokrijete	pokriju
Future	Future I	pokrit ću1 pokriću	pokrit ćeš1 pokrićeš	pokrit će1 pokriće	pokrit ćemo1 pokrićemo	pokrit ćete1 pokrićete	pokrit će1 pokriće
	Future II	bȕdēm pokrio2	bȕdēš pokrio2	bȕdē pokrio2	bȕdēmo pokrili2	bȕdēte pokrili2	bȕdū pokrili2
Past	Perfect	pokrio sam2	pokrio si2	pokrio je2	pokrili smo2	pokrili ste2	pokrili su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam pokrio2	bȉo si pokrio2	bȉo je pokrio2	bíli smo pokrili2	bíli ste pokrili2	bíli su pokrili2
	Aorist	pokrih	pokri	pokri	pokrismo	pokriste	pokriše
Conditional I		pokrio bih2	pokrio bi2	pokrio bi2	pokrili bismo2	pokrili biste2	pokrili bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih pokrio2	bȉo bi pokrio2	bȉo bi pokrio2	bíli bismo pokrili2	bíli biste pokrili2	bíli bi pokrili2
Imperative		—	pokrij	—	pokrijmo	pokrijte	—
Active past participle		pokrio m / pokrila f / pokrilo n			pokrili m / pokrile f / pokrila n
Passive past participle		pokriven / pokrit m / pokrivena / pokrita f / pokriveno / pokrito n			pokriveni / pokriti m / pokrivene / pokrite f / pokrivena / pokrita 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

• pokrívati impf

Further reading

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