păli

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Romanian

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic палити (paliti), from Proto-Slavic *paliti. Compare Serbo-Croatian paliti. Also found in Aromanian as pãlescu, probaly indicating an early borrowing.

Verb

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a păli (third-person singular present pălește, past participle pălit) 4th conj.

  1. to burn
    Synonym: arde
  2. to wither, grow dim, fade
    Synonym: veșteji
  3. to hit, strike
    Synonym: lovi
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from French pâlir.

Verb

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a păli (third-person singular present pălește, past participle pălit) 4th conj.

  1. to grow pale, pallid