обратити

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Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

об- (ob-) +‎ вратити (vratiti), from Proto-Slavic *obvortiti.

Verb

обратити (obratitipf

  1. to turn (to)
  2. to convert
    • from Vita Constantini, 0601500-0601530:
      видиши ли, философе, дивꙿноѥ чюдо, како же пророкь Махꙿметь принесе намь благꙋю вѣсть ѡть бога и ѡбратꙇи мнѡгꙑ люди.
      Philosopher, do you see the wondrous miracle, how the prophet Mohammed brought us good news from God and converted many people.

Conjugation

References

  • Бояджиев, Андрей (2016) Старобългарска читанка, София

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *obvortiti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /obrǎːtiti/
  • Hyphenation: о‧бра‧ти‧ти

Verb

обра́тити pf (Latin spelling obrátiti)

  1. (transitive) to convert somebody (in opinion, faith etc.)
  2. (reflexive) to approach, contact

Conjugation