No. 4,735 in Russian
задержанного
"Задержанного" means "detained person" or "someone who has been detained."
In a sentence
Полицейские проверяли документы задержанного.
The police were checking the detainee's documents.
In this sentence, 'задержанного' is used as an adjective-derived noun referring to the individual who has been detained, describing their current condition of being detained.
Адвокат требовал освобождения задержанного.
The attorney demanded the release of the detained person.
Here, 'задержанного' serves as an adjective functioning nominally, specifying the individual who was detained, focusing on their legal status.
Друзья передали еду задержанного через адвоката.
The friends delivered food to the detained person through the attorney.
In this case, 'задержанного' denotes the person being detained, encapsulating the concept of both their state and action contextually related to their situation.
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