învăța

Romanian

Etymology

From a Vulgar Latin *invitiāre, a variant of *vitiāre (accustom, habituate, familiarize), or formed from in- + Latin vitium (vice). Compare Aromanian anvets, nvets, anvitsari, Istro-Romanian ănmeţå, Italian avvezzare, invezzare, Spanish avezar, vezar, Portuguese vezar, Occitan envezar, Old French envoisier, Catalan avesar, Albanian mësoj.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɨnvəˈtsa]
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Verb

a învăța (third-person singular present învață, past participle învățat) 1st conj.

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to learn
  2. (transitive) to teach
    a învăța ceva pe cineva
    to teach someone something
  3. (reflexive) to become accustomed (to)
    a se învăța cu ceva
    to become accustomed to something
    m-am învățat cu obiceiurile lui proaste
    I've become accustomed to his stupid habits

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