zaprositi

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From za- +‎ prositi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zaprǒsiti/
• Hyphenation: za‧pro‧si‧ti

Verb

zapròsiti pf (Cyrillic spelling запро̀сити)

1. (transitive) to propose, woo (a girl)

Conjugation

Conjugation of zaprositi

Infinitive: zaprositi		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: zapròsīvši		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		zaprosim	zaprosiš	zaprosi	zaprosimo	zaprosite	zaprose
Future	Future I	zaprosit ću1 zaprosiću	zaprosit ćeš1 zaprosićeš	zaprosit će1 zaprosiće	zaprosit ćemo1 zaprosićemo	zaprosit ćete1 zaprosićete	zaprosit će1 zaprosiće
	Future II	bȕdēm zaprosio2	bȕdēš zaprosio2	bȕdē zaprosio2	bȕdēmo zaprosili2	bȕdēte zaprosili2	bȕdū zaprosili2
Past	Perfect	zaprosio sam2	zaprosio si2	zaprosio je2	zaprosili smo2	zaprosili ste2	zaprosili su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam zaprosio2	bȉo si zaprosio2	bȉo je zaprosio2	bíli smo zaprosili2	bíli ste zaprosili2	bíli su zaprosili2
	Aorist	zaprosih	zaprosi	zaprosi	zaprosismo	zaprosiste	zaprosiše
Conditional I		zaprosio bih2	zaprosio bi2	zaprosio bi2	zaprosili bismo2	zaprosili biste2	zaprosili bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih zaprosio2	bȉo bi zaprosio2	bȉo bi zaprosio2	bíli bismo zaprosili2	bíli biste zaprosili2	bíli bi zaprosili2
Imperative		—	zaprosi	—	zaprosimo	zaprosite	—
Active past participle		zaprosio m / zaprosila f / zaprosilo n			zaprosili m / zaprosile f / zaprosila n
Passive past participle		zaprošen m / zaprošena f / zaprošeno n			zaprošeni m / zaprošene f / zaprošena 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

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