plesati

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *plęsati.

Pronunciation

• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): /plěːsati/
• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Hyphenation: ple‧sa‧ti
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Verb

plésati impf (Cyrillic spelling пле́сати)

1. (Croatia, transitive, intransitive) to dance

Conjugation

Conjugation of plesati

Infinitive: plesati		Present verbal adverb: pléšūći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: plésānje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		plešem	plešeš	pleše	plešemo	plešete	plešu
Future	Future I	plesat ću1 plesaću	plesat ćeš1 plesaćeš	plesat će1 plesaće	plesat ćemo1 plesaćemo	plesat ćete1 plesaćete	plesat će1 plesaće
	Future II	bȕdēm plesao2	bȕdēš plesao2	bȕdē plesao2	bȕdēmo plesali2	bȕdēte plesali2	bȕdū plesali2
Past	Perfect	plesao sam2	plesao si2	plesao je2	plesali smo2	plesali ste2	plesali su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam plesao2	bȉo si plesao2	bȉo je plesao2	bíli smo plesali2	bíli ste plesali2	bíli su plesali2
	Imperfect	plesah	plesaše	plesaše	plesasmo	plesaste	plesahu
Conditional I		plesao bih2	plesao bi2	plesao bi2	plesali bismo2	plesali biste2	plesali bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih plesao2	bȉo bi plesao2	bȉo bi plesao2	bíli bismo plesali2	bíli biste plesali2	bíli bi plesali2
Imperative		—	pleši	—	plešimo	plešite	—
Active past participle		plesao m / plesala f / plesalo n			plesali m / plesale f / plesala 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.

Derived terms

• ples

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Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *plęsati.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plèːsati/, /plɛsàːti/
• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Hyphenation: ple‧sa‧ti

Verb

plẹ́sati or plesáti impf

1. to dance (to move rhythmically to music)

Related terms

• plés m