probrati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From pro- +‎ brati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prǒbrati/
  • Hyphenation: pro‧bra‧ti

Verb

pròbrati pf (Cyrillic spelling про̀брати)

  1. (transitive) to sort out, select out, pick out, sift out, choose out the best; to screen

Conjugation

Conjugation of probrati
infinitive probrati
present verbal adverb
past verbal adverb pròbrāvši
verbal noun
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
present proberem probereš probere proberemo proberete proberu
future future I probrat ću1
probraću
probrat ćeš1
probraćeš
probrat će1
probraće
probrat ćemo1
probraćemo
probrat ćete1
probraćete
probrat ćē1
probraće
future II bȕdēm probrao2 bȕdēš probrao2 bȕdē probrao2 bȕdēmo probrali2 bȕdēte probrali2 bȕdū probrali2
past perfect probrao sam2 probrao si2 probrao je2 probrali smo2 probrali ste2 probrali su2
pluperfect3 bȉo sam probrao2 bȉo si probrao2 bȉo je probrao2 bíli smo probrali2 bíli ste probrali2 bíli su probrali2
aorist probrah probra probra probrasmo probraste probraše
conditional conditional I probrao bih2 probrao bi2 probrao bi2 probrali bismo2 probrali biste2 probrali bi2
conditional II4 bȉo bih probrao2 bȉo bi probrao2 bȉo bi probrao2 bíli bismo probrali2 bíli biste probrali2 bíli bi probrali2
imperative proberi proberimo proberite
active past participle probrao m / probrala f / probralo n probrali m / probrale f / probrala n
passive past participle probran m / probrana f / probrano n probrani m / probrane f / probrana 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

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