hâtru

See also: Hâtru and hát ru

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian хитрий (xytryj), from Proto-Slavic *xytrъ. Compare Bulgarian хитър (hitǎr), Russian хитрый (xitryj), Czech chytrý, Old Church Slavonic хꙑтръ (xytrŭ).

Adjective

hâtru m or n (feminine singular hâtră, masculine plural hâtri, feminine and neuter plural hâtre)

  1. (regional, chiefly Moldavia (region), Bukovina, rarely Transylvania) waggish, witty, jocular

Declension

Declension of hâtru
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite hâtru hâtră hâtri hâtre
definite hâtrul hâtra hâtrii hâtrele
genitive-
dative
indefinite hâtru hâtre hâtri hâtre
definite hâtrului hâtrei hâtrilor hâtrelor

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