înspăimânta

Romanian

Etymology

From în + spăimânta, from a Vulgar Latin root *expavīmentāre or *expaventāre, itself from the present participle of Latin expaveō, expavēre. Compare Italian spaventare, Spanish espantar, French épouvanter.

Verb

a înspăimânta (third-person singular present înspăimântă, past participle înspăimântat) 1st conj.

  1. to terrify, frighten, inspire fear/terror
  2. (reflexive) to be terrified/frightened

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