progovarati

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /proɡoʋǎːrati/
• Hyphenation: pro‧go‧va‧ra‧ti

Verb

progovárati impf (Cyrillic spelling прогова́рати)

1. (intransitive) to start to talk, speak (usually of a child, or a silent person)

Conjugation

Conjugation of progovarati

Infinitive: progovarati		Present verbal adverb: progovárajūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: progovárānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		progovaram	progovaraš	progovara	progovaramo	progovarate	progovaraju
Future	Future I	progovarat ću1 progovaraću	progovarat ćeš1 progovaraćeš	progovarat će1 progovaraće	progovarat ćemo1 progovaraćemo	progovarat ćete1 progovaraćete	progovarat će1 progovaraće
	Future II	bȕdēm progovarao2	bȕdēš progovarao2	bȕdē progovarao2	bȕdēmo progovarali2	bȕdēte progovarali2	bȕdū progovarali2
Past	Perfect	progovarao sam2	progovarao si2	progovarao je2	progovarali smo2	progovarali ste2	progovarali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam progovarao2	bȉo si progovarao2	bȉo je progovarao2	bíli smo progovarali2	bíli ste progovarali2	bíli su progovarali2
	Imperfect	progovarah	progovaraše	progovaraše	progovarasmo	progovaraste	progovarahu
Conditional I		progovarao bih2	progovarao bi2	progovarao bi2	progovarali bismo2	progovarali biste2	progovarali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih progovarao2	bȉo bi progovarao2	bȉo bi progovarao2	bíli bismo progovarali2	bíli biste progovarali2	bíli bi progovarali2
Imperative		—	progovaraj	—	progovarajmo	progovarajte	—
Active past participle		progovarao m / progovarala f / progovaralo n			progovarali m / progovarale f / progovarala 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

• progovòriti pf