soartă
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Etymology[edit]
From soarte (now considered archaic), from Latin sortem, accusative of sors (“fate”), from Proto-Italic *sortis, from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to bind”). An alternative theory derives it from Latin exorta, from exortus (“appeared”), but is less likely.[1]
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Noun[edit]
soartă f (plural sorți)
- fate, destiny
- Andrei Mureşanu, Deșteaptă-te, române
- Acum ori niciodată croiește-ți altă soartă, la care să se-nchine și cruzii tăi dușmani
- Now or never tailor your new destiny, to which even your fiendish enemies will yield
- Andrei Mureşanu, Deșteaptă-te, române
- chance, luck
Synonyms[edit]
- (fate, destiny): destin
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