polaziti

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pǒlaziti/
• Hyphenation: po‧la‧zi‧ti

Verb

pòlaziti impf (Cyrillic spelling по̀лазити)

1. (intransitive) to leave, depart
2. (intransitive) to begin, start
3. (+za (“for”)) to marry

Conjugation

Infinitive: polaziti		Present verbal adverb: pòlazēći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: pòlažēnje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		polazim	polaziš	polazi	polazimo	polazite	polaze
Future	Future I	polazit ću1 polaziću	polazit ćeš1 polazićeš	polazit će1 polaziće	polazit ćemo1 polazićemo	polazit ćete1 polazićete	polazit će1 polaziće
	Future II	bȕdēm polazio2	bȕdēš polazio2	bȕdē polazio2	bȕdēmo polazili2	bȕdēte polazili2	bȕdū polazili2
Past	Perfect	polazio sam2	polazio si2	polazio je2	polazili smo2	polazili ste2	polazili su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam polazio2	bȉo si polazio2	bȉo je polazio2	bíli smo polazili2	bíli ste polazili2	bíli su polazili2
	Imperfect	polažah	polažaše	polažaše	polažasmo	polažaste	polažahu
Conditional I		polazio bih2	polazio bi2	polazio bi2	polazili bismo2	polazili biste2	polazili bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih polazio2	bȉo bi polazio2	bȉo bi polazio2	bíli bismo polazili2	bíli biste polazili2	bíli bi polazili2
Imperative		—	polazi	—	polazimo	polazite	—
Active past participle		polazio m / polazila f / polazilo n			polazili m / polazile f / polazila 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.

Conjugation of polaziti

Related terms

• pȏći pf

Further reading

• “polaziti”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024