Definitions
- 1.close to, near, at (denoting spatial proximity)
при самом улазу
right at the entrance
при крају улице
at the end of the street
при врху брда
near the top of the hill
- 2.with, having, in possession of
бити при новцу
to have money, having money
бити при св(иј)ести
to be conscious, having consciousness
бити при (здравој) памети
to be in one's right mind
- 3.archaicat (belonging to, collaborating with)
писар при суду
a scribe at the court
- 4.during, while, at (denoting temporal co-occurrence)
при заласку сунца
during the sunset, while the sun was/is setting
при јелу
while eating
при крају разговора
at the end of the conversation
- 5.idiomatic and figurative meanings
бити некоме при руци
to help somebody
остајем при својој изјави
I stick to my statement
остајем при своме мишљењу
I stick to my opinion
Synonyms & related words
Related words (1)
- при-
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pri, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *prei.
Forms
- при̏canonical
- prȉromanization