prokopati

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

From pro- +‎ kopati.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /prokǒpati/
Hyphenation: pro‧ko‧pa‧ti

Verb edit

prokòpati pf (Cyrillic spelling проко̀пати)

(transitive) to dig (a tunnel) through, bore (burrow) through a passage

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of prokopati

Infinitive: prokopati		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: prokòpāvši		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		prokopam	prokopaš	prokopa	prokopamo	prokopate	prokopaju
Future	Future I	prokopat ću¹ prokopaću	prokopat ćeš¹ prokopaćeš	prokopat će¹ prokopaće	prokopat ćemo¹ prokopaćemo	prokopat ćete¹ prokopaćete	prokopat će¹ prokopaće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm prokopao²	bȕdēš prokopao²	bȕdē prokopao²	bȕdēmo prokopali²	bȕdēte prokopali²	bȕdū prokopali²
Past	Perfect	prokopao sam²	prokopao si²	prokopao je²	prokopali smo²	prokopali ste²	prokopali su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam prokopao²	bȉo si prokopao²	bȉo je prokopao²	bíli smo prokopali²	bíli ste prokopali²	bíli su prokopali²
	Aorist	prokopah	prokopa	prokopa	prokopasmo	prokopaste	prokopaše
Conditional I		prokopao bih²	prokopao bi²	prokopao bi²	prokopali bismo²	prokopali biste²	prokopali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih prokopao²	bȉo bi prokopao²	bȉo bi prokopao²	bíli bismo prokopali²	bíli biste prokopali²	bíli bi prokopali²
Imperative		—	prokopaj	—	prokopajmo	prokopajte	—
Active past participle		prokopao m / prokopala f / prokopalo n			prokopali m / prokopale f / prokopala n
Passive past participle		prokopan m / prokopana f / prokopano n			prokopani m / prokopane f / prokopana 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 edit

prokopávati impf