repede

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Latin rapidus and Inherited from Latin rapidē. The -e declension derives from the adverb, the adjective having been conflated with it. The rarely used western Transylvanian variant rapăd preserves the adjective declension. Doublet of rapid. Thus originally there must have been two distinct forms for adjective and adverb; *raped and *rapede respectively.

Pronunciation

  • (adjective, adverb) IPA(key): /ˈre.pe.de/
  • (verb) IPA(key): /reˈpe.de/
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  • Rhymes: -epede, -ede
  • Hyphenation: re‧pe‧de

Adjective

repede m or f or n (plural repezi)

  1. fast, quick, rapid

Declension

Declension of repede
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite repede repede repezi repezi
definite repedele repedea repezii repezile
genitive-
dative
indefinite repede repezi repezi repezi
definite repedelui repezii repezilor repezilor

Adverb

repede

  1. fast, quickly, rapidly
    Antonym: încet

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