apitrusescu

Aromanian

Alternative forms

  • pitrusescu, aputrusescu, putrusescu

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek πετρόνω (petróno), from πέτρα (pétra, “rock”).

Verb

apitrusescu (simple perfect apitrusii, imperfect apitruseam, past participle apitrusitã, infinitive apitrusiri / apitrusire)

  1. to fall, drop (on something) violently
    Synonym: mi-alas
  2. to press, push
  3. to run, rush at
    Synonyms: mi-aruc, mi hiumusescu
  4. to cover, bury
    Synonyms: ngrop, anvilescu, acoapir

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • apitrusiri / apitrusire
  • apitrusit

References

  • Cunia, Tiberius (2010) “apitrusescu”, in Dictsiunar a Limbãljei Armãneascã (in Aromanian), Constanța: Editura Cartea Aromãnã, page 89a
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