čeprkati

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡ʃepřkati/
Hyphenation: če‧pr‧ka‧ti

Verb

čepr̀kati impf or pf (Cyrillic spelling чепр̀кати)

(intransitive) to rummage, poke about, probe, rake over

Conjugation

Conjugation of čeprkati

Infinitive: čeprkati		Present verbal adverb: čepr̀kajūći		Past verbal adverb: čepr̀kāvši		Verbal noun: čepr̀kānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		čeprkam	čeprkaš	čeprka	čeprkamo	čeprkate	čeprkaju
Future	Future I	čeprkat ću¹ čeprkaću	čeprkat ćeš¹ čeprkaćeš	čeprkat će¹ čeprkaće	čeprkat ćemo¹ čeprkaćemo	čeprkat ćete¹ čeprkaćete	čeprkat će¹ čeprkaće
Future	Future II	bȕdēm čeprkao²	bȕdēš čeprkao²	bȕdē čeprkao²	bȕdēmo čeprkali²	bȕdēte čeprkali²	bȕdū čeprkali²
Past	Perfect	čeprkao sam²	čeprkao si²	čeprkao je²	čeprkali smo²	čeprkali ste²	čeprkali su²
	Pluperfect³	bȉo sam čeprkao²	bȉo si čeprkao²	bȉo je čeprkao²	bíli smo čeprkali²	bíli ste čeprkali²	bíli su čeprkali²
	Aorist	čeprkah	čeprka	čeprka	čeprkasmo	čeprkaste	čeprkaše
	Imperfect	čeprkah	čeprkaše	čeprkaše	čeprkasmo	čeprkaste	čeprkahu
Conditional I		čeprkao bih²	čeprkao bi²	čeprkao bi²	čeprkali bismo²	čeprkali biste²	čeprkali bi²
Conditional II⁴		bȉo bih čeprkao²	bȉo bi čeprkao²	bȉo bi čeprkao²	bíli bismo čeprkali²	bíli biste čeprkali²	bíli bi čeprkali²
Imperative		—	čeprkaj	—	čeprkajmo	čeprkajte	—
Active past participle		čeprkao m / čeprkala f / čeprkalo n			čeprkali m / čeprkale f / čeprkala 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.

References

“čeprkati” in Hrvatski jezični portal