arãchescu

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• arachiu, arap

Etymology

From Latin rapiō, with the Aromanian suffix -escu or possibly through a late Vulgar Latin form *rapēscō, as with many fourth conjugation verbs. Compare Romanian răpi, răpesc, Italian rapire, rapisco, French ravir, ravis.

Verb

arãchescu first-singular present indicative (past participle arãchitã)

1. to kidnap, ravish
2. to snatch, grab
3. (figurative) to make angry, infuriate

Related terms

• arãchiri / arãchire
• arãchit
• arãchitor
• arãchiturã