pritvoriti
притворитиpritvòriti · /pritʋǒriti/ · perfective
VERB
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(of police, a court) to detain; to take into custodyPolicija je pritvorila osumnjičenog na 48 sati. — The police detained the suspect for 48 hours.Sud je odlučio da ga pritvori do suđenja. — The court decided to hold him in custody until trial.
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(of a door, window) to close partly; to push toPritvori vrata, promaja je. — Push the door to, there's a draught.Pritvorila je prozor i legla da spava. — She half-closed the window and went to bed.
The imperfective is pritvarati; the noun pritvor means "pre-trial detention".
Antonyms:
Conjugation, perfective
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | pritvorim |
| ti | pritvoriš |
| on/ona/ono | pritvori |
| mi | pritvorimo |
| vi | pritvorite |
| oni/one/ona | pritvore |
Past tense: pritvorio, pritvorila, pritvorilo · pritvorili, pritvorile
Future: pritvoriću, pritvorićeš, pritvoriće, pritvorićemo, pritvorićete, pritvoriće
Imperative: pritvori
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Updated 6 October 2026