упријети

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vъ + *perti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǔprjeːti/
  • Hyphenation: у‧прије‧ти

Verb

у̀прије̄ти pf (Latin spelling ùprijēti, imperfective у̀пирати)

  1. (ambitransitive) to push forcefully (with one's finger or hand)
  2. (ambitransitive) to point to resolutely
  3. (ambitransitive) to exert strength, to make an effort

Further reading

  • упријети”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025