arreteerima
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Estonian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably borrowed from German arretieren. With -ma suffix.
Verb
[edit]arreteerima (da-infinitive arreteerida) (transitive)
- to arrest (to seize (someone) with the authority of the law; to take into legal custody)
- Synonym: vahistama
- (technology) to arrest, to lock, to stop (:part of a mechanism)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of arreteerima (ÕS type 28/õppima, no gradation)
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “arreteerima”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “arreteerima”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- arreteerima in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)