ancoră

See also: ancora, áncora, àncora, âncora, and ancorà

Romanian

o ancoră

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ancora. Replaced the older anghiră from Greek άγκυρα (ágkyra). Cf. also Aromanian angurã.

Noun

ancoră f (plural ancore)

1. anchor (tool to hook a vessel into sea bottom)

Declension

Declension of ancoră

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) ancoră	ancora	(niște) ancore	ancorele
genitive/dative	(unei) ancore	ancorei	(unor) ancore	ancorelor
vocative	ancoră, ancoro		ancorelor

Verb

ancoră

1. third-person singular simple perfect indicative of ancora