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drept

drept

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

drept

  1. past participle of drepe

Romanian

Alternative forms

  • (archaic, regional) dirept, derept

Etymology

From the older form dirept, derept, inherited from Latin dīrectus, probably through a Vulgar Latin form *dērēctus (or through a syncopated variant *drēctus). Doublet of direct, a later borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [drept]

Adjective

drept m, n (feminine singular dreaptă, masculine plural drepți, feminine and neuter plural drepte)

  1. right (referring to the direction or side)
    piciorul meu drept ― my right leg
  2. right, just, moral
  3. straight

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Adverb

drept

  1. rightly, justly

Noun

drept n (plural drepturi)

  1. right
  2. justice

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