ndreptu
Aromanian
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
From Latin dīrectus, probably from Vulgar Latin *dērēctus (or through a syncopated variant Late Latin drictus), and with the prefix n- added later within Aromanian. Compare Romanian drept.
Adjective
ndreptu (feminine singular ndreaptã)
- straight
- right (direction)
- right, fair, just
- (masculine singular past passive participle of ndreg used as an adjective) repaired, fixed, mended, restored
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “straight”): strãmbu
- (antonym(s) of “right (direction)”): stãngu
- (antonym(s) of “right, just”): nidreptu
Related terms
Noun
ndreptu (plural ndrepturi)
Etymology 2
From the above, or from (ã)n- + Vulgar Latin root *directō, or from *indirectō, from Latin dīrectus. Compare Romanian îndrepta, îndrept.
Alternative forms
- ãndreptu, andreptu, ndriptedz, ãndriptedz, ndriptedzu, ãndriptedzu
Verb
ndreptu first-singular present indicative (past participle ndriptatã)
- to straighten, make straight, straighten out
- to guide
- to level
Related terms
- ndriptari / ndriptare
- ndriptat