prospăta

Romanian

Etymology 1

From ospăta, perhaps influenced by proaspăt (compare prospătură (“fresh food”)) or preceded by the suffix pre, or alternatively possibly from a Vulgar Latin root *perhospitāre < Late Latin hospitō < Latin hospes.

Verb

a prospăta (third-person singular present prospătează, past participle prospătat) 1st conj.

(regional, Transylvania) to invite; to welcome, treat hospitably
(regional, Transylvania) to treat a certain way or have a certain attitude toward

Synonyms

(invite): invita
(treat hospitably): ospăta, omeni

Etymology 2

From proaspăt.

Verb

a prospăta (third-person singular present prospătează, past participle prospătat) 1st conj.

(archaic, rare) to renew, restart

Synonyms

reîncepe, relua, reînnoi

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