privesti
привестиprìvesti · /prǐʋesti/ · perfective · impf.: privoditi
VERB
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(of the police) to detain; to take into custodyPolicija je privela trojicu mladića posle tuče. — The police detained three young men after the fight.Priveden je na informativni razgovor. — He was taken in for questioning.
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formal (+ dat.) to bring to; to lead toZgrada je konačno privedena nameni. — The building has finally been put to its intended use.
Privesti means to bring someone before the police or another competent authority, while uhapsiti means to formally arrest.
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Expressions
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privesti kraju — to bring to an end; to completeRadove na mostu treba privesti kraju do leta. — Work on the bridge should be completed by summer.
Conjugation, perfective
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | privedem |
| ti | privedeš |
| on/ona/ono | privede |
| mi | privedemo |
| vi | privedete |
| oni/one/ona | privedu |
Past tense: priveo, privela, privelo · priveli, privele
Future: privešću, privešćeš, privešće, privešćemo, privešćete, privešće
Imperative: privedi
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Updated 29 September 2026