scărmăna

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See also: scarmana

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *excarmināre, from Latin ex- + carminō (“to card”), from carmen (“card for wool, flax”). Compare Aromanian scarmin, scãrminari, Calabrese scarminare, Spanish escarmenar, Italian scarmigliare.

Verb

a scărmăna (third-person singular present scarmănă, past participle scărmănat) 1st conjugation

  1. to card (wool), comb
  2. to pluck (feathers)
  3. (figurative) to whack, pommel someone

Conjugation

    conjugation of scărmăna (first conjugation, no infix)
infinitive a scărmăna
gerund scărmănând
past participle scărmănat
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 scarmăn scarmeni scarmănă scărmănăm scărmănați scarmănă
imperfect scărmănam scărmănai scărmăna scărmănam scărmănați scărmănau
simple perfect scărmănai scărmănași scărmănă scărmănarăm scărmănarăți scărmănară
pluperfect scărmănasem scărmănaseși scărmănase scărmănaserăm scărmănaserăți scărmănaseră
subjunctive eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present să scarmăn să scarmeni să scarmene să scărmănăm să scărmănați să scarmene
imperative — tu — — voi —
affirmative scarmănă scărmănați
negative nu scărmăna nu scărmănați

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