amenința

See also: amenință

Romanian

Alternative forms

  • amenița, menința, menița (rare)
  • аменинца (post-1930s (Moldovan) Cyrillic spelling)

Etymology

From a Vulgar Latin root *ammināciāre, *admināciāre, present active infinitive of *admināciō, < *mināciō (threaten), from minācia (threat), from the neuter plural of mināx (threatening), from minārī, present active infinitive of minor (threaten). Compare Catalan amenaçar, French menacer, Italian minacciare, Occitan amenaçar, Portuguese ameaçar, Sicilian amminazzari, Spanish amenazar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.me.ninˈt͡sa/
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: a‧me‧nin‧ța
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Verb

a amenința (third-person singular present amenință, past participle amenințat) 1st conj.

  1. to threaten

Conjugation

Derived terms

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