descoperi

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Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin discoperīre < discooperīre, from Latin dis- + cooperiō. By surface analysis, des- +‎ coperi.

Pronunciation

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Verb

a descoperi (third-person singular present descoperă, past participle descoperit) 4th conjugation

  1. (literal and figurative) to uncover
    Synonym: dezveli
    1. (reflexive, rare) to take off one's headgear (in reverence)
    2. (rare) to reveal (to someone)
      Synonyms: dezvălui, (literary) decela
    3. (rare) to reveal oneself, take off one’s guise
  2. to discover
    Synonyms: (archaic) afla, găsi
  3. to find out
    Synonym: afla
  4. to invent
    Synonyms: inventa, concepe

Usage notes

In the sense of "to find out", descoperi can only be used with the conjunction că and a subordinate sentence, unlike afla, which can also take a prepositional object.

Conjugation

    conjugation of descoperi (fourth conjugation, no infix)
infinitive a descoperi
gerund descoperind
past participle descoperit
number singular plural
person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present descopăr descoperi descoperă descoperim descoperiți descoperă
imperfect descopeream descopereai descoperea descopeream descopereați descopereau
simple perfect descoperii descoperiși descoperi descoperirăm descoperirăți descoperiră
pluperfect descoperisem descoperiseși descoperise descoperiserăm descoperiserăți descoperiseră
subjunctive eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present să descopăr să descoperi să descopere să descoperim să descoperiți să descopere
imperative — tu — — voi —
affirmative descopere descoperiți
negative nu descoperi nu descoperiți

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