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/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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