încăpea pe mâna

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Romanian

Etymology

Literally, to find oneself on one’s hand, using an otherwise obsolete meaning of the word încăpea.

Verb

a încăpea pe mâna (third-person singular present încape pe mâna, past participle încăput pe mâna) 2nd conj.

  1. to fall into one's hands
    • 2010, Gabriel Liiceanu, Întâlnire cu un necunoscut [Meeting with a stranger], Bucharest: Humanitas, →ISBN, page 113:
      Cioran spune despre propriile sale cărți că nu trebuie să încapă pe mâna celor tineri, care au încă dreptul la iluzie []
      Cioran says of his own books that they must never fall into the hands of the young, who still have the right to illusion

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