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depune

Pronunciation: /deˈpu.ne/

“depune” is a Romanian word. Its 6 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to deposit
  2. to lodge
  3. to lay or set something down
  4. to depose
  5. to testify
  6. to foal, whelp

In Romanian

  1. (v.tranz.) a lăsa un obiect din mână, punându-l undeva.
  2. (v.tranz.) (despre animale care se înmulțesc prin ouă) a elimina ouăle (la loc potrivit).
  3. (v.refl.) (despre substanțe solide aflate în stare de suspensie sau dizolvate într-un lichid) a se așeza la fund, formând sedimente; a se sedimenta.
  4. (v.intranz.) (reg.; despre vaci, bivolițe etc.) a-și mări ugerul (ca urmare a secreției abundente de lapte), a fi aproape să fete.

Etymology

Inherited from Latin dēpōnere. The last sense was inherited, and the other modern senses are based off French déposer as neologisms.

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