adăsta

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *adastāre, from ad- + Latin astāre (stand at, on, by), from stō. Compare Aromanian adastu, adãstari.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adəsˈta/
  • Rhymes: -a

Verb

a adăsta (third-person singular present adastă, past participle adăstat, third-person subjunctive adaste) 1st conjugation

  1. (now poetic) to tarry
    Synonym: aștepta

Conjugation

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