ndreptu

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• ãndreptu, ãdreptu, adreptu, dreptu, adireptu, direptu

Etymology 1

From Latin dīrectus, probably from Vulgar Latin *dērēctus (or through a syncopated variant Late Latin drictus), and with the prefix n- added later within Aromanian. Compare Romanian drept.

Adjective

ndreptu (feminine singular ndreaptã)

1. straight
2. right (direction)
3. right, fair, just
4. (masculine singular past passive participle of ndreg used as an adjective) repaired, fixed, mended, restored

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “straight”): strãmbu
• (antonym(s) of “right (direction)”): stãngu
• (antonym(s) of “right, just”): nidreptu

Related terms

• ndreg / ãndreg
• ndriptati / ãndriptati
• ndriptedz / ãndriptedz
• driptatic

Noun

ndreptu (plural ndrepturi)

1. right

Etymology 2

From the above, or from (ã)n- + Vulgar Latin root *directō, or from *indirectō, from Latin dīrectus. Compare Romanian îndrepta, îndrept.

Alternative forms

• ãndreptu, andreptu, ndriptedz, ãndriptedz, ndriptedzu, ãndriptedzu

Verb

ndreptu first-singular present indicative (past participle ndriptatã)

1. to straighten, make straight, straighten out
2. to guide
3. to level

Related terms

• ndriptari / ndriptare
• ndriptat