shpresoj

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • shpërej

Etymology

From shpresë +‎ -oj. Orel claims a borrowing from Latin spērāre, noting the variant shpërej.[1]

Verb

shpresoj (aorist shpresova, participle shpresuar)

  1. to hope

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “shpresoj”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 432

Further reading

  • shpresoj”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006