înceta

Pronunciation: /ɨn.t͡ʃeˈta/

“înceta” is a Romanian word. Its 3 meanings in English:

verb

to stop, cease, end
to suspend, put an end to, break off, discontinue
to stop an activity of oneself

In Romanian

(v.intranz. și tranz.) a se opri dintr-o acțiune, a nu mai continua o acțiune.
(v.tranz.) a face să nu mai aibă loc; a conteni.

Etymology

Probably from Vulgar Latin *quētāre, from Late Latin quiētāre, from Latin quiētor, with the prefix în- added in Romanian. Compare also Latin inquiētō.

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More Romanian words

încercuire
încercăna
încercănat
încet
încetare
încetare a focului
încetineală
încetinel

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