promaknuti

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• pròmaći (alternative infinitive)

Etymology

From pro- +‎ maknuti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /promǎknuti/
• Hyphenation: pro‧mak‧nu‧ti

Verb

promàknuti pf (Cyrillic spelling прома̀кнути)

1. (transitive) to push through, stick through, pull through
2. (transitive) to promote (employee)

   Ivan će biti promaknut zbog svoje marljivosti.

   Ivan will be promoted because of his diligence.

3. (intransitive) to quickly pass by, go by, slip by

   Kako li je vrijeme tako brzo promaklo.

   How did the time pass by so quickly.

4. (intransitive, dative) to miss (something inadvertently)

   Promakle su mi večernje vijesti jer sam bio u vrtu.

   I missed the evening news because I was in the garden.

Conjugation

Conjugation of promaknuti

Infinitive: promaknuti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: promàknūvši / promàkāvši		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		promaknem	promakneš	promakne	promaknemo	promaknete	promaknu
Future	Future I	promaći ću	promaći ćeš	promaći će	promaći ćemo	promaći ćete	promaći će
	Future II	bȕdēm promaknuo/promakao2	bȕdēš promaknuo/promakao2	bȕdē promaknuo/promakao2	bȕdēmo promaknuli/promakli2	bȕdēte promaknuli/promakli2	bȕdū promaknuli/promakli2
Past	Perfect	promaknuo/promakao sam2	promaknuo/promakao si2	promaknuo/promakao je2	promaknuli/promakli smo2	promaknuli/promakli ste2	promaknuli/promakli su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam promaknuo/promakao2	bȉo si promaknuo/promakao2	bȉo je promaknuo/promakao2	bíli smo promaknuli/promakli2	bíli ste promaknuli/promakli2	bíli su promaknuli/promakli2
	Aorist	promaknuh / promakoh	promaknu / promače	promaknu / promače	promaknusmo / promakosmo	promaknuste / promakoste	promaknuše / promakoše
Conditional I		promaknuo/promakao bih2	promaknuo/promakao bi2	promaknuo/promakao bi2	promaknuli/promakli bismo2	promaknuli/promakli biste2	promaknuli/promakli bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih promaknuo/promakao2	bȉo bi promaknuo/promakao2	bȉo bi promaknuo/promakao2	bíli bismo promaknuli/promakli2	bíli biste promaknuli/promakli2	bíli bi promaknuli/promakli2
Imperative		—	promakni	—	promaknimo	promaknite	—
Active past participle		promaknuo/promakao m / promaknula/promakla f / promaknulo/promaklo n			promaknuli/promakli m / promaknule/promakle f / promaknula/promakla n
Passive past participle		promaknut m / promaknuta f / promaknuto n			promaknuti m / promaknute f / promaknuta 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.

Related terms

• pròmicati impf