ndreptu
Aromanian
Alternative forms
- ãndreptu, ãdreptu, adreptu, dreptu, adireptu, direptu
Etymology 1
From Latin dīrectus, probably through a Vulgar Latin form *dērēctus (or through a syncopated variant *drēctus), and with the prefix n- added later within Aromanian. Compare Romanian drept.
Adjective
ndreptu (feminine ndreaptã)
- straight
- right (direction)
- right, fair, just
- (masculine singular past passive participle of ndreg used as an adjective) repaired, fixed, mended, restored
Antonyms
- (straight): strãmbu
- (right (direction)): stãngu
- (right, just): nidreptu
Related terms
- ndreg / ãndreg
- ndriptati / ãndriptati
- ndriptedz / ãndriptedz
- driptatic
Noun
ndreptu (plural ndrepturi)
- right
Etymology 2
From the above, or from (ã)n- + Vulgar Latin root *directō, or from *indirectō, from Latin dīrectus. Compare Daco-Romanian îndrepta, îndrept.
Alternative forms
- ãndreptu, andreptu, ndriptedz, ãndriptedz, ndriptedzu, ãndriptedzu
Verb
ndreptu (past participle ndriptatã)
- I straighten, make straight, straighten out.
- I guide.
- I level.
Related terms
- ndriptari / ndriptare
- ndriptat