prekaliti

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

pre- +‎ kaliti

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /prekǎːliti/
• Hyphenation: pre‧ka‧li‧ti

Verb

prekáliti pf (Cyrillic spelling прека́лити)

1. (transitive) to harden, temper (iron, steel)
2. (reflexive) to toughen, harden oneself (strength, health, maturity etc.)

Conjugation

Conjugation of prekaliti

Infinitive: prekaliti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: prekálīvši		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		prekalim	prekališ	prekali	prekalimo	prekalite	prekale
Future	Future I	prekalit ću1 prekaliću	prekalit ćeš1 prekalićeš	prekalit će1 prekaliće	prekalit ćemo1 prekalićemo	prekalit ćete1 prekalićete	prekalit će1 prekaliće
	Future II	bȕdēm prekalio2	bȕdēš prekalio2	bȕdē prekalio2	bȕdēmo prekalili2	bȕdēte prekalili2	bȕdū prekalili2
Past	Perfect	prekalio sam2	prekalio si2	prekalio je2	prekalili smo2	prekalili ste2	prekalili su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam prekalio2	bȉo si prekalio2	bȉo je prekalio2	bíli smo prekalili2	bíli ste prekalili2	bíli su prekalili2
	Aorist	prekalih	prekali	prekali	prekalismo	prekaliste	prekališe
Conditional I		prekalio bih2	prekalio bi2	prekalio bi2	prekalili bismo2	prekalili biste2	prekalili bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih prekalio2	bȉo bi prekalio2	bȉo bi prekalio2	bíli bismo prekalili2	bíli biste prekalili2	bíli bi prekalili2
Imperative		—	prekali	—	prekalimo	prekalite	—
Active past participle		prekalio m / prekalila f / prekalilo n			prekalili m / prekalile f / prekalila n
Passive past participle		prekaljen m / prekaljena f / prekaljeno n			prekaljeni m / prekaljene f / prekaljena 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

• prekaljívati impf