însura

Romanian

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɨn.suˈra/
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  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: în‧su‧ra

Etymology 1

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *(in)uxōrāre, a verb based on Latin uxor (wife). Compare Aromanian ãnsor, ãnsurari.

Verb

a însura (third-person singular present însoară, past participle însurat, third-person subjunctive însoare) 1st conjugation

  1. (reflexive, of men) to marry, wed (become married or wedded) [with cu ‘with’]
  2. (transitive) to marry off (a man)
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Etymology 2

From în- + Vulgar Latin *solāre, from Latin solum.

Verb

a însura (third-person singular present însoară, past participle însurat, third-person subjunctive însoare) 1st conjugation (rare)

  1. to repair the sole of a shoe

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