nestimat

Romanian

Alternative forms

  • nestemat

Etymology

Inherited from Latin aestimātus, with the prefix ne- added later within Romanian.

Cf. French inestimable and Latin inaestimābilis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌnes.tiˈmat/

Adjective

nestimat m or n (feminine singular nestimată, masculine plural nestimați, feminine and neuter plural nestimate)

  1. (archaic) precious, invaluable, priceless
    Synonyms: inapreciabil, inestimabil, neestimabil, neprețuit, prețios
    Antonym: stimat
    (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Declension

Declension of nestimat
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite nestimat nestimată nestimați nestimate
definite nestimatul nestimata nestimații nestimatele
genitive-
dative
indefinite nestimat nestimate nestimați nestimate
definite nestimatului nestimatei nestimaților nestimatelor

Derived terms

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