capiște

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See also: capiste

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic капище (kapište), from капь (kapĭ, idol, image) +‎ -ище (-ište). Compare Serbo-Croatian kapište, Bulgarian капище (kapište), Polish kapiszcze, Russian капище (kapišče).

Noun

capiște f (plural capiști)

  1. (paganism) temple or shrine

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative capiște capiștea capiști capiștile
genitive-dative capiști capiștii capiști capiștilor
vocative capiște, capișteo capiștilor