ashteptu

Aromanian

Alternative forms

ashtept

Etymology

From a Vulgar Latin root *astectō, from Latin adspectō, variant of aspectō. Compare Romanian aștepta, aștept. The second sense of receiving guests may indicate the influence of expectō, or it may be the natural evolution of the word, as in expecting or waiting for guests.

Verb

ashteptu first-singular present indicative (past participle ashtiptatã)

to wait
to receive or have guests

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