pojasniti

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From po- +‎ jasniti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pojǎsniti/
• Hyphenation: po‧ja‧sni‧ti

Verb

pojàsniti pf (Cyrillic spelling поја̀снити)

1. (intransitive) to explain, elucidate

Conjugation

Conjugation of pojasniti

Infinitive: pojasniti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: pojàsnīvši		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		pojasnim	pojasniš	pojasni	pojasnimo	pojasnite	pojasne
Future	Future I	pojasnit ću1 pojasniću	pojasnit ćeš1 pojasnićeš	pojasnit će1 pojasniće	pojasnit ćemo1 pojasnićemo	pojasnit ćete1 pojasnićete	pojasnit će1 pojasniće
	Future II	bȕdēm pojasnio2	bȕdēš pojasnio2	bȕdē pojasnio2	bȕdēmo pojasnili2	bȕdēte pojasnili2	bȕdū pojasnili2
Past	Perfect	pojasnio sam2	pojasnio si2	pojasnio je2	pojasnili smo2	pojasnili ste2	pojasnili su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam pojasnio2	bȉo si pojasnio2	bȉo je pojasnio2	bíli smo pojasnili2	bíli ste pojasnili2	bíli su pojasnili2
	Aorist	pojasnih	pojasni	pojasni	pojasnismo	pojasniste	pojasniše
Conditional I		pojasnio bih2	pojasnio bi2	pojasnio bi2	pojasnili bismo2	pojasnili biste2	pojasnili bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih pojasnio2	bȉo bi pojasnio2	bȉo bi pojasnio2	bíli bismo pojasnili2	bíli biste pojasnili2	bíli bi pojasnili2
Imperative		—	pojasni	—	pojasnimo	pojasnite	—
Active past participle		pojasnio m / pojasnila f / pojasnilo n			pojasnili m / pojasnile f / pojasnila n
Passive past participle		pojašnjen m / pojašnjena f / pojašnjeno n			pojašnjeni m / pojašnjene f / pojašnjena 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

• pojašnjávati impf

Slovene

Etymology

From po- +‎ jasnīti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔjàːsniti/, /pɔjáːsniti/, /pɔjasnìːti/, /pɔjasníːti/
• Hyphenation: po‧jás‧ni‧ti

Verb

pojāsniti or pojasnīti pf

1. to clarify

Inflection

-iti -im (AP a or circumflex or AP c)
infinitive	pojāsniti, pojasnīti
1st singular	pojȃsnim, pojasním
infinitive	pojāsniti, pojasnīti			pojāsnit, pojasnȋt, pojasnȉt
supine	pojāsnit, pojasnȋt, pojasnȉt
verbal noun	pojāsnjenje
	participle			converb
present	—			—
past	pojȃsnjen			—
l-participle	masculine		feminine		neuter
singular	pojāsnił		pojāsnila, pojasníla		pojāsnilo, pojasnȋlo
dual	pojāsnila, pojasnȋla		pojāsnili, pojasnȋli		pojāsnili, pojasnȋli
plural	pojāsnili, pojasnȋli		pojāsnile, pojasnȋle		pojāsnila, pojasnȋla
	present			imperative
1st singular	pojȃsnim, pojasním			—
2nd singular	pojȃsniš, pojasníš			pojāsni
3rd singular	pojȃsni, pojasní			—
1st dual	pojȃsniva, pojasníva			pojāsniva, pojasnȋva
2nd dual	pojȃsnita, pojasníta			pojāsnita, pojasnȋta
3rd dual	pojȃsnita, pojasníta			—
1st plural	pojȃsnimo, pojasnímo			pojāsnimo, pojasnȋmo
2nd plural	pojȃsnite, pojasníte			pojāsnite, pojasnȋte
3rd plural	pojȃsnijo, pojasníjo			—

Further reading

• “pojasniti”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran