pretopiti

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From pre- +‎ topiti.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pretǒpiti/
Hyphenation: pre‧to‧pi‧ti

Verb

pretòpiti pf (Cyrillic spelling прето̀пити)

(transitive) to remelt, recast, remold
(reflexive) to assimilate (of peoples)

Conjugation

Conjugation of pretopiti

Infinitive: pretopiti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: pretòpīvši		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		pretopim	pretopiš	pretopi	pretopimo	pretopite	pretope
Future	Future I	pretopit ću¹ pretopiću	pretopit ćeš¹ pretopićeš	pretopit će¹ pretopiće	pretopit ćemo¹ pretopićemo	pretopit ćete¹ pretopićete	pretopit će¹ pretopiće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm pretopio²	bȕdēš pretopio²	bȕdē pretopio²	bȕdēmo pretopili²	bȕdēte pretopili²	bȕdū pretopili²
Past	Perfect	pretopio sam²	pretopio si²	pretopio je²	pretopili smo²	pretopili ste²	pretopili su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam pretopio²	bȉo si pretopio²	bȉo je pretopio²	bíli smo pretopili²	bíli ste pretopili²	bíli su pretopili²
	Aorist	pretopih	pretopi	pretopi	pretopismo	pretopiste	pretopiše
Conditional I		pretopio bih²	pretopio bi²	pretopio bi²	pretopili bismo²	pretopili biste²	pretopili bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih pretopio²	bȉo bi pretopio²	bȉo bi pretopio²	bíli bismo pretopili²	bíli biste pretopili²	bíli bi pretopili²
Imperative		—	pretopi	—	pretopimo	pretopite	—
Active past participle		pretopio m / pretopila f / pretopilo n			pretopili m / pretopile f / pretopila n
Passive past participle		pretopljen m / pretopljena f / pretopljeno n			pretopljeni m / pretopljene f / pretopljena 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

pretápati impf

References

“pretopiti” in Hrvatski jezični portal