poleteti

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• polètjeti (Ijekavian)

Etymology

From po- +‎ leteti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /polěteti/
• Hyphenation: po‧le‧te‧ti

Verb

polèteti pf (Cyrillic spelling полѐтети)

1. (intransitive) to take off (of an aircraft)
2. (intransitive) to commence flying, to soar up, rise in the air

Conjugation

Conjugation of poleteti

Infinitive: poleteti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: polètēvši		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		poletim	poletiš	poleti	poletimo	poletite	polete
Future	Future I	poletet ću1 poleteću	poletet ćeš1 poletećeš	poletet će1 poleteće	poletet ćemo1 poletećemo	poletet ćete1 poletećete	poletet će1 poleteće
	Future II	bȕdēm poleteo2	bȕdēš poleteo2	bȕdē poleteo2	bȕdēmo poleteli2	bȕdēte poleteli2	bȕdū poleteli2
Past	Perfect	poleteo sam2	poleteo si2	poleteo je2	poleteli smo2	poleteli ste2	poleteli su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam poleteo2	bȉo si poleteo2	bȉo je poleteo2	bíli smo poleteli2	bíli ste poleteli2	bíli su poleteli2
	Aorist	poleteh	polete	polete	poletesmo	poleteste	poleteše
Conditional I		poleteo bih2	poleteo bi2	poleteo bi2	poleteli bismo2	poleteli biste2	poleteli bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih poleteo2	bȉo bi poleteo2	bȉo bi poleteo2	bíli bismo poleteli2	bíli biste poleteli2	bíli bi poleteli2
Imperative		—	poleti	—	poletimo	poletite	—
Active past participle		poleteo m / poletela f / poletelo n			poleteli m / poletele f / poletela 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

• polétati impf