privesti

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From pri- +‎ vòditi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /prǐʋesti/
• Hyphenation: pri‧ves‧ti

Verb

prìvesti pf (Cyrillic spelling прѝвести)

1. (transitive) to arrest (to seize (someone) with the authority of the law; to take into legal custody)
2. (transitive) to bring, lead, conduct up to something

Conjugation

Conjugation of privesti

Infinitive: privesti		Present verbal adverb: —		Past verbal adverb: prìvēvši		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		privedem	privedeš	privede	privedemo	privedete	privedu
Future	Future I	privest ću1 privešću	privest ćeš1 privešćeš	privest će1 privešće	privest ćemo1 privešćemo	privest ćete1 privešćete	privest će1 privešće
	Future II	bȕdēm priveo2	bȕdēš priveo2	bȕdē priveo2	bȕdēmo priveli2	bȕdēte priveli2	bȕdū priveli2
Past	Perfect	priveo sam2	priveo si2	priveo je2	priveli smo2	priveli ste2	priveli su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam priveo2	bȉo si priveo2	bȉo je priveo2	bíli smo priveli2	bíli ste priveli2	bíli su priveli2
	Aorist	privedoh	privede	privede	privedosmo	privedoste	privedoše
Conditional I		priveo bih2	priveo bi2	priveo bi2	priveli bismo2	priveli biste2	priveli bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih priveo2	bȉo bi priveo2	bȉo bi priveo2	bíli bismo priveli2	bíli biste priveli2	bíli bi priveli2
Imperative		—	privedi	—	privedimo	privedite	—
Active past participle		priveo m / privela f / privelo n			priveli m / privele f / privela n
Passive past participle		priveden m / privedena f / privedeno n			privedeni m / privedene f / privedena 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.

Related terms

• privòditi impf

References

• “privesti”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024