spurc

Megleno-Romanian

Etymology

From Latin spurcō. Compare Romanian spurca, spurc.

Verb

spurc

1. I soil, make dirty, unclean; defile

Related terms

• spurcari

Romanian

Etymology

Probably from a nominalization of Latin spurcus (“dirty, filthy, foul”), or alternatively derived from the verb spurca. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sperH-.

Noun

spurc n (plural spurcuri)

1. (regional) excrement, dung, something dirty

   Synonyms: excrement, fecale

2. (regional) boil, abscess, infected sore

   Synonyms: furuncul, abces

Declension

Declension of spurc

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) spurc	spurcul	(niște) spurcuri	spurcurile
genitive/dative	(unui) spurc	spurcului	(unor) spurcuri	spurcurilor
vocative	spurcule		spurcurilor

Related terms

• spurca