posustati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

po- +‎ sustati

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /posǔstati/
Hyphenation: po‧su‧sta‧ti

Verb

posùstati pf (Cyrillic spelling посу̀стати)

(intransitive) to grow tired, become exhausted
(intransitive) to fall behind, lag

Conjugation

Conjugation of posustati

Infinitive: posustati		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: posùstāvši		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		posustanem	posustaneš	posustane	posustanemo	posustanete	posustanu
Future	Future I	posustat ću¹ posustaću	posustat ćeš¹ posustaćeš	posustat će¹ posustaće	posustat ćemo¹ posustaćemo	posustat ćete¹ posustaćete	posustat će¹ posustaće
Future	Future II	budem posustao²	budeš posustao²	bude posustao²	budemo posustali²	budete posustali²	budu posustali²
Past	Perfect	posustao sam²	posustao si²	posustao je²	posustali smo²	posustali ste²	posustali su²
	Pluperfect³	bio sam posustao²	bio si posustao²	bio je posustao²	bili smo posustali²	bili ste posustali²	bili su posustali²
	Aorist	posustadoh	posustade	posustade	posustadosmo	posustadoste	posustadoše
Conditional I		posustao bih²	posustao bi²	posustao bi²	posustali bismo²	posustali biste²	posustali bi²
Conditional II		bio bih posustao²	bio bi posustao²	bio bi posustao²	bili bismo posustali²	bili biste posustali²	bili bi posustali²
Imperative		—	posustani	—	posustanimo	posustanite	—
Active past participle		posustao m / posustala f / posustalo n			posustali m / posustale f / posustala 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

posùstajati impf

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