povratiti

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

po- +‎ vratiti

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /povrǎːtiti/
Hyphenation: po‧vra‧ti‧ti

Verb

povrátiti pf (Cyrillic spelling повра́тити)

(transitive, intransitive) to regurgitate, vomit, throw up
povratila je u zahod ― she threw up in the toilet

sve je povratio ― he threw everything up

povraća mi se ― I feel like vomiting

čini mi se da ću povratiti ― I feel like vomiting
(transitive) to give back, return
(transitive) to reestablish, restore, recover
povratiti ravnotežu ― to restore balance

povratiti pov(j)erenje ― to restore confidence

povratiti pamćenje ― to recover one's memory

trudim se povratiti psihičke blokove i ponovo zarobiti zv(ij)er ― I' m trying to restore the psychic blocks and cage the beast again

Conjugation

Conjugation of povratiti

Infinitive: povratiti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: povrátīvši		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		povratim	povratiš	povrati	povratimo	povratite	povrate
Future	Future I	povratit ću¹ povratiću	povratit ćeš¹ povratićeš	povratit će¹ povratiće	povratit ćemo¹ povratićemo	povratit ćete¹ povratićete	povratit će¹ povratiće
Future	Future II	budem povratio²	budeš povratio²	bude povratio²	budemo povratili²	budete povratili²	budu povratili²
Past	Perfect	povratio sam²	povratio si²	povratio je²	povratili smo²	povratili ste²	povratili su²
	Pluperfect³	bio sam povratio²	bio si povratio²	bio je povratio²	bili smo povratili²	bili ste povratili²	bili su povratili²
	Aorist	povratih	povrati	povrati	povratismo	povratiste	povratiše
Conditional I		povratio bih²	povratio bi²	povratio bi²	povratili bismo²	povratili biste²	povratili bi²
Conditional II		bio bih povratio²	bio bi povratio²	bio bi povratio²	bili bismo povratili²	bili biste povratili²	bili bi povratili²
Imperative		—	povrati	—	povratimo	povratite	—
Active past participle		povratio m / povratila f / povratilo n			povratili m / povratile f / povratila n
Passive past participle		povraćen m / povraćena f / povraćeno n			povraćeni m / povraćene f / povraćena 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. * Note: The aorist and imperfect have nowadays fallen into disuse and as such they are found only in literary texts; routinely replaced by the past perfect in both formal and colloquial speech.

Related terms

pòvraćati impf

References

“povratiti” in Hrvatski jezični portal

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