Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic грабити (grabiti), from Proto-Slavic *grabiti. Compare Bulgarian грабя (grabja).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡrəˈbi/
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  • Rhymes: -i
  • Hyphenation: gră‧bi

Verb

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a grăbi (third-person singular present grăbește, past participle grăbit) 4th conj.

  1. (reflexive) to hurry, be in a rush, make haste
  2. (transitive) to hasten, bring someone to a hurry
    a grăbi pasul
    to hasten one’s steps

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