apuc

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• apucu

Etymology

Possibly from metathesis of a Vulgar Latin aucupō, from Latin aucupor. Other theories suggest Latin occupō, with meaning influenced by or confused with the former. Compare Romanian apuca, apuc.

Verb

apuc first-singular present indicative (past participle apucatã)

1. to grab, grip, grasp, seize

Synonyms

• acats

Related terms

• apucari / apucare
• apucat

See also

• prindu

Romanian

Verb

apuc

1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of apuca