cotropi

Romanian

Alternative forms
  • cutropi, cutrupi

Etymology

Uncertain. Probably an expressive creation, or possibly from a Vulgar Latin root *contorpīre, from Latin contorpere, from torpere, or alternatively a Common Slavic otrabiti ("to cut").

Verb

a cotropi (third-person singular present cotropește, past participle cotropit) 4th conj.

  1. to cover, stop up
  2. to occupy (through violence)
  3. to invade, conquer, overrun

Conjugation
    conjugation of cotropi (fourth conjugation, -esc- infix)
infinitive a cotropi
gerund cotropind
past participle cotropit
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 cotropesc cotropești cotropește cotropim cotropiți cotropesc
imperfect cotropeam cotropeai cotropea cotropeam cotropeați cotropeau
simple perfect cotropii cotropiși cotropi cotropirăm cotropirăți cotropiră
pluperfect cotropisem cotropiseși cotropise cotropiserăm cotropiserăți cotropiseră
subjunctive eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present să cotropesc să cotropești să cotropească să cotropim să cotropiți să cotropească
imperative — tu — — voi —
affirmative cotropește cotropiți
negative nu cotropi nu cotropiți

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