bătrân

See also: batran and bátran

Romanian

Bătrân

Etymology

Inherited from a Vulgar Latin or Late Latin vetrānus, syncopated form of Latin veterānus. Compare Aromanian bitãrnu, Dalmatian/Vegliot vetrun, Friulian vedran, old Venetian vetrano. Confer the borrowed veteran.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈtrɨn/

Adjective

bătrân m or n (feminine singular bătrână, masculine plural bătrâni, feminine and neuter plural bătrâne)

  1. (usually of people) old

Declension

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Noun

bătrân m (plural bătrâni)

  1. old man

Declension

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