vecin
See also: vecín
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /veˈt͡ʃin/
Etymology 1
From Latin vīcīnus.
Adjective
vecin m or n (feminine singular vecină, masculine plural vecini, feminine and neuter plural vecine)
- neighboring
Declension
declension of vecin
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
| nominative/ accusative | indefinite | vecin | vecină | vecini | vecine | ||
| definite | vecinul | vecina | vecinii | vecinele | |||
| genitive/ dative | indefinite | vecin | vecine | vecini | vecine | ||
| definite | vecinului | vecinei | vecinilor | vecinelor | |||
Noun
vecin m (plural vecini, feminine equivalent vecină)
- neighbour (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- (historical) in feudal medieval Moldova, name for a serf or peasant who worked the land
Declension
declension of vecin
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) vecin | vecinul | (niște) vecini | vecinii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) vecin | vecinului | (unor) vecini | vecinilor |
| vocative | vecinule | vecinilor | ||
Related terms
- învecina
- vecinătate
- veciníe
- vecinitate
- vecinul Costică
Etymology 2
From Latin vaccinus. Is preserved today only in the name of the plant limbă vecină (“hart's-tongue, Scolopendrium vulgare”).
Adjective
vecin m or n (feminine singular vecină, masculine plural vecini, feminine and neuter plural vecine)
- (rare, obsolete) bovine
Synonyms
- bovin