februarie

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See also: Februarie

Latin[edit]

Adjective[edit]

februārie

  1. vocative masculine singular of februārius

Romanian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin (mensis) februārius (19th century), and influenced by the older form of the word. Replaced older fevruarie which came from the same word but through a Slavic intermediary. The original term inherited from Latin, făurar, remains a folk term for the month.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (most common) /feˈbrwa.rje/, /feˈbrwa.ri.e/, /fe.bruˈa.rje/, (prescribed, uncommon) /fe.bruˈa.ri.e/, (also common) /ˈfe.brwa.rje/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -arie, -arje, -ebruarje
  • Hyphenation: fe‧bru‧a‧ri‧e

Noun[edit]

februarie m (uncountable)

  1. February
    Synonym: (popular/folk name) făurar

Usage notes[edit]

Articulated usage (februariele) is proscribed.

Declension[edit]

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