propadati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From pro- +‎ padati.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /prǒpadati/
• Hyphenation: pro‧pa‧da‧ti

Verb

pròpadati impf (Cyrillic spelling про̀падати)

1. (intransitive) to fall through, fall into, sink
2. (intransitive) to collapse
3. (intransitive) to be ruined (+ figuratively)

Conjugation

Conjugation of propadati

Infinitive: propadati		Present verbal adverb: pròpadajūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: pròpadānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		propadam	propadaš	propada	propadamo	propadate	propadaju
Future	Future I	propadat ću1 propadaću	propadat ćeš1 propadaćeš	propadat će1 propadaće	propadat ćemo1 propadaćemo	propadat ćete1 propadaćete	propadat će1 propadaće
	Future II	bȕdēm propadao2	bȕdēš propadao2	bȕdē propadao2	bȕdēmo propadali2	bȕdēte propadali2	bȕdū propadali2
Past	Perfect	propadao sam2	propadao si2	propadao je2	propadali smo2	propadali ste2	propadali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam propadao2	bȉo si propadao2	bȉo je propadao2	bíli smo propadali2	bíli ste propadali2	bíli su propadali2
	Imperfect	propadah	propadaše	propadaše	propadasmo	propadaste	propadahu
Conditional I		propadao bih2	propadao bi2	propadao bi2	propadali bismo2	propadali biste2	propadali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih propadao2	bȉo bi propadao2	bȉo bi propadao2	bíli bismo propadali2	bíli biste propadali2	bíli bi propadali2
Imperative		—	propadaj	—	propadajmo	propadajte	—
Active past participle		propadao m / propadala f / propadalo n			propadali m / propadale f / propadala 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

• pròpasti pf

Further reading

• “propadati”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025