preterivati

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• pretjerívati (Ijekavian)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /preterǐːʋati/
• Hyphenation: pre‧te‧ri‧va‧ti

Verb

preterívati impf (Cyrillic spelling претери́вати)

1. (transitive) to drive across
2. (intransitive) to go too far
3. (intransitive) to exaggerate

Conjugation

Conjugation of preterivati

Infinitive: preterivati		Present verbal adverb: pretèrujūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: preterívānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		preterujem	preteruješ	preteruje	preterujemo	preterujete	preteruju
Future	Future I	preterivat ću1 preterivaću	preterivat ćeš1 preterivaćeš	preterivat će1 preterivaće	preterivat ćemo1 preterivaćemo	preterivat ćete1 preterivaćete	preterivat će1 preterivaće
	Future II	bȕdēm preterivao2	bȕdēš preterivao2	bȕdē preterivao2	bȕdēmo preterivali2	bȕdēte preterivali2	bȕdū preterivali2
Past	Perfect	preterivao sam2	preterivao si2	preterivao je2	preterivali smo2	preterivali ste2	preterivali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam preterivao2	bȉo si preterivao2	bȉo je preterivao2	bíli smo preterivali2	bíli ste preterivali2	bíli su preterivali2
	Imperfect	preterivah	preterivaše	preterivaše	preterivasmo	preterivaste	preterivahu
Conditional I		preterivao bih2	preterivao bi2	preterivao bi2	preterivali bismo2	preterivali biste2	preterivali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih preterivao2	bȉo bi preterivao2	bȉo bi preterivao2	bíli bismo preterivali2	bíli biste preterivali2	bíli bi preterivali2
Imperative		—	preteruj	—	preterujmo	preterujte	—
Active past participle		preterivao m / preterivala f / preterivalo n			preterivali m / preterivale f / preterivala 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

• prèterati pf