căra
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "cara"
Romanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- кэра (căra) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling
Etymology
[edit]Probably from a Vulgar Latin root *carrāre, from Latin carrus. Compare Sardinian carrare. Other Romance cognates seem to have come from a root *carriāre. Related through French to English carry.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]a căra (third-person singular present cară, past participle cărat, third-person subjunctive care) 1st conjugation
- (transitive) to carry, bear, transport
- (reflexive, colloquial) to buzz off, bounce (go away)
Conjugation
[edit] conjugation of căra (first conjugation, no infix)
| infinitive | a căra | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | cărând | ||||||
| past participle | cărat | ||||||
| number | singular | plural | |||||
| person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
| indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
| present | car | cari | cară | cărăm | cărați | cară | |
| imperfect | căram | cărai | căra | căram | cărați | cărau | |
| simple perfect | cărai | cărași | cără | cărarăm | cărarăți | cărară | |
| pluperfect | cărasem | căraseși | cărase | căraserăm | căraserăți | căraseră | |
| subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
| present | să car | să cari | să care | să cărăm | să cărați | să care | |
| imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
| affirmative | cară | cărați | |||||
| negative | nu căra | nu cărați | |||||
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “căra”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026
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