intra

See also: întra and intra-

Latin

Etymology

From earlier *interus (whence also interior), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁énteros (inner, what is inside). Cognates include Sanskrit अन्तर (ántara, interior) and Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, intestine, bowel), Kurdish hindirr (inside), Persian اندرون (inner).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈin.traː/, [ˈɪn.traː]

Preposition

intrā (+ accusative)

  1. within; inside
  2. during
  3. less than

Descendants

Adverb

intrā

  1. within; inside.

Verb

intrā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of intrō

References

  • intra in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • intra in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • intra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) within four walls: intra parietes (Brut. 8. 32)

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Modified from the original form întra, from Latin intrāre, present active infinitive of intrō (enter).

Verb

a intra (third-person singular present intră, past participle intrat) 1st conj.

  1. to enter

Conjugation

Derived terms

See also

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