răposa

See also: raposa and rapôsa

Romanian

Alternative forms

  • (archaic, obsolete) răpăusa, răpăosa

Etymology

From the older form răpăusa, from Late Latin repausāre, present active infinitive of repausō, from Latin pausō. Compare Aromanian (a)rãpãsedz, (a)rãpãsari, Italian riposare. See also the borrowed doublet repauza.

Verb

a răposa (third-person singular present răposează, past participle răposat) 1st conj.

  1. (euphemistic) to die, pass away
  2. (archaic) to rest, sleep

Conjugation

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • răposare
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