Priversti

Priversti is a verb in the Ukrainian language. It is commonly translated into English as "to force," "to compel," or "to make." The verb indicates an action performed under duress or obligation, where one party influences another to act against their initial inclination or will.

The root of "priversti" is related to the concept of bringing something to a certain state or condition, often through external pressure. It implies a lack of free choice on the part of the person or entity being acted upon. For example, one might say someone was "priversti" to sign a document, meaning they were made to sign it without genuine consent.

In various contexts, "priversti" can describe physical coercion, social pressure, or even internal motivation that feels overwhelming. The nuance of the word often depends on the surrounding circumstances and the nature of the influence exerted. It is a versatile verb used in everyday conversation as well as more formal settings to describe situations where an individual's actions are not entirely self-directed. The grammatical forms of "priversti" change according to tense, person, and number, as is typical for Ukrainian verbs.