ndreptu

Aromanian

Alternative forms

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

Etymology 1

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

Adjective

ndreptu (feminine 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

• (straight): strãmbu
• (right (direction)): stãngu
• (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 (past participle ndriptatã)

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

Related terms

• ndriptari / ndriptare
• ndriptat