prethoditi

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From pred- +‎ hoditi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pretxǒditi/
• Hyphenation: pret‧ho‧di‧ti

Verb

prethòditi impf (Cyrillic spelling претхо̀дити)

1. (intransitive, with dative) to precede

Conjugation

Conjugation of prethoditi

Infinitive: prethoditi		Present verbal adverb: prethòdēći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: prèthođēnje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		prethodim	prethodiš	prethodi	prethodimo	prethodite	prethode
Future	Future I	prethodit ću1 prethodiću	prethodit ćeš1 prethodićeš	prethodit će1 prethodiće	prethodit ćemo1 prethodićemo	prethodit ćete1 prethodićete	prethodit će1 prethodiće
	Future II	bȕdēm prethodio2	bȕdēš prethodio2	bȕdē prethodio2	bȕdēmo prethodili2	bȕdēte prethodili2	bȕdū prethodili2
Past	Perfect	prethodio sam2	prethodio si2	prethodio je2	prethodili smo2	prethodili ste2	prethodili su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam prethodio2	bȉo si prethodio2	bȉo je prethodio2	bíli smo prethodili2	bíli ste prethodili2	bíli su prethodili2
	Imperfect	prethođah	prethođaše	prethođaše	prethođasmo	prethođaste	prethođahu
Conditional I		prethodio bih2	prethodio bi2	prethodio bi2	prethodili bismo2	prethodili biste2	prethodili bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih prethodio2	bȉo bi prethodio2	bȉo bi prethodio2	bíli bismo prethodili2	bíli biste prethodili2	bíli bi prethodili2
Imperative		—	prethodi	—	prethodimo	prethodite	—
Active past participle		prethodio m / prethodila f / prethodilo n			prethodili m / prethodile f / prethodila 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

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