prestignuti

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From pre- +‎ stići.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prěstiɡnuti/
  • Hyphenation: pre‧stig‧nu‧ti

Verb

prèstignuti pf (Cyrillic spelling прѐстигнути)

  1. (transitive) to outpace, to outdrive, to outstrip, to outdistance, to overtake, to pass (someone or something who/that is ahead)
  2. (transitive) to excel, to outdo, to outmatch, to surpass (in success, level of achievement, hierarchy etc.)

Conjugation

Conjugation of prèstignuti / prèstići
infinitive prèstignuti / prèstići
present verbal adverb
past verbal adverb prèstignūvši / prèstigāvši
verbal noun
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present prestignem prestigneš prestigne prestignemo prestignete prestignu
future future I prestići ću prestići ćeš prestići će prestići ćemo prestići ćete prestići ćē
future II bȕdēm prestigao/prestignuo2 bȕdēš prestigao/prestignuo2 bȕdē prestigao/prestignuo2 bȕdēmo prestigli/prestignuli2 bȕdēte prestigli/prestignuli2 bȕdū prestigli/prestignuli2
past perfect prestigao/prestignuo sam2 prestigao/prestignuo si2 prestigao/prestignuo je2 prestigli/prestignuli smo2 prestigli/prestignuli ste2 prestigli/prestignuli su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam prestigao/prestignuo2 bȉo si prestigao/prestignuo2 bȉo je prestigao/prestignuo2 bíli smo prestigli/prestignuli2 bíli ste prestigli/prestignuli2 bíli su prestigli/prestignuli2
aorist prestigoh / prestignuh prestiže / prestignu prestiže / prestignu prestigosmo / prestignusmo prestigoste / prestignuste prestigoše / prestignuše
conditional conditional I prestigao/prestignuo bih2 prestigao/prestignuo bi2 prestigao/prestignuo bi2 prestigli/prestignuli bismo2 prestigli/prestignuli biste2 prestigli/prestignuli bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih prestigao/prestignuo2 bȉo bi prestigao/prestignuo2 bȉo bi prestigao/prestignuo2 bíli bismo prestigli/prestignuli2 bíli biste prestigli/prestignuli2 bíli bi prestigli/prestignuli2
imperative prestigni prestignimo prestignite
active past participle prestigao/prestignuo m / prestigla/prestignula f / prestiglo/prestignulo n prestigli/prestignuli m / prestigle/prestignule f / prestigla/prestignula n
passive past participle prestignut m / prestignuta f / prestignuto n prestignuti m / prestignute f / prestignuta 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.

References

  • prestignuti”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025