căpețea

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Probably from căpețel, either as a feminine form or reformed from its plural, căpețele. Another theory derives it from an early Romanian root *căpeț or căpăț, from Latin capitium, with the diminutive suffix -ea.[1][2][3]

Noun

căpețea f (plural căpețele)

  1. the part of the bridle that goes over the horse's head

Declension

Declension of căpețea
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative căpețea căpețeaua căpețele căpețelele
genitive-dative căpețele căpețelei căpețele căpețelelor
vocative căpețea căpețelelor

See also

References

  1. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20180201184652/http://www.diacronia.ro/ro/indexing/details/B132/pdf/04
  2. ^ http://www.dex.ro/cap
  3. ^ https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/filyling/article/viewFile/16156/15617
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