"șovăi" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Romanian]

IPA: /ʃo.vəˈi/
Rhymes: -i Etymology: Uncertain. Probably an expressive creation. Etymology templates: {{unc|ro}} Uncertain Head templates: {{ro-verb|șovăiește|șovăit|pres2=șovăie}} a șovăi (third-person singular present șovăiește or șovăie, past participle șovăit) 4th conj. Inflection templates: {{ro-conj-i-esc}} Forms: a șovăi [canonical], șovăiește [present, singular, third-person], șovăie [present, singular, third-person], șovăit [participle, past], conjugation-4 [table-tags], a șovăi [infinitive], șovăind [gerund], șovăit [participle, past], șovăiesc [first-person, indicative, present, singular], șovăiești [indicative, present, second-person, singular], șovăiește [indicative, present, singular, third-person], șovăim [first-person, indicative, plural, present], șovăiți [indicative, plural, present, second-person], șovăiesc [indicative, plural, present, third-person], șovăiam [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], șovăiai [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], șovăia [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], șovăiam [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], șovăiați [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], șovăiau [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], șovăii [first-person, indicative, perfect, singular], șovăiși [indicative, perfect, second-person, singular], șovăi [indicative, perfect, singular, third-person], șovăirăm [first-person, indicative, perfect, plural], șovăirăți [indicative, perfect, plural, second-person], șovăiră [indicative, perfect, plural, third-person], șovăisem [first-person, indicative, pluperfect, singular], șovăiseși [indicative, pluperfect, second-person, singular], șovăise [indicative, pluperfect, singular, third-person], șovăiserăm [first-person, indicative, pluperfect, plural], șovăiserăți [indicative, pluperfect, plural, second-person], șovăiseră [indicative, pluperfect, plural, third-person], să șovăiesc [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], să șovăiești [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], să șovăiască [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], să șovăim [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], să șovăiți [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], să șovăiască [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], șovăiește [imperative, second-person, singular], șovăiți [imperative, plural, second-person], nu șovăi [imperative, negative, second-person, singular], nu șovăiți [imperative, negative, plural, second-person]
  1. to hesitate Tags: conjugation-4, intransitive, literary Synonyms: ezita, se codi, pregeta
    Sense id: en-șovăi-ro-verb-ASFMFEP8 Categories (other): Romanian verbs in 4th conjugation Disambiguation of Romanian verbs in 4th conjugation: 11 28 13 11 13 24
  2. (now uncommon, of beings) to totter, be unsteady in one’s movements Tags: conjugation-4, intransitive, literary, uncommon Synonyms: se clătina, se împletici
    Sense id: en-șovăi-ro-verb-HOs6q5w5 Categories (other): Romanian verbs in 4th conjugation Disambiguation of Romanian verbs in 4th conjugation: 11 28 13 11 13 24
  3. (now uncommon, of objects) to sway, waver Tags: conjugation-4, intransitive, literary, uncommon Synonyms: se clătina, se legăna
    Sense id: en-șovăi-ro-verb-ReBKUFBb Categories (other): Romanian verbs in 4th conjugation Disambiguation of Romanian verbs in 4th conjugation: 11 28 13 11 13 24
  4. (uncommon) to fluctuate Tags: conjugation-4, intransitive, literary, uncommon Synonyms: fluctua
    Sense id: en-șovăi-ro-verb-vp-8cJIl Categories (other): Romanian verbs in 4th conjugation Disambiguation of Romanian verbs in 4th conjugation: 11 28 13 11 13 24
  5. (uncommon, of feelings) to waver Tags: conjugation-4, intransitive, literary, uncommon
    Sense id: en-șovăi-ro-verb-tcpsCXDW Categories (other): Romanian verbs in 4th conjugation Disambiguation of Romanian verbs in 4th conjugation: 11 28 13 11 13 24
  6. (obsolete) to evade responsibility using pretexts Tags: conjugation-4, intransitive, literary, obsolete Synonyms: se eschiva, se codi, o întoarce
    Sense id: en-șovăi-ro-verb-4CDEwu3v Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header, Romanian verbs in 4th conjugation Disambiguation of Romanian entries with incorrect language header: 4 31 8 4 8 45 Disambiguation of Romanian verbs in 4th conjugation: 11 28 13 11 13 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: șovăitor, șovăială, șovăielnic

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        "to totter, be unsteady in one’s movements"
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        "(now uncommon, of beings) to totter, be unsteady in one’s movements"
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          "word": "se clătina"
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          "word": "se clătina"
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        "to evade responsibility using pretexts"
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        "(obsolete) to evade responsibility using pretexts"
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      "ipa": "/ʃo.vəˈi/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-i"
    }
  ],
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}
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      "form": "șovăit",
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        "present"
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
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    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
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    {
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "șovăia",
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        "indicative",
        "singular",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "șovăiam",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "șovăiați",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "șovăiau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "șovăii",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "șovăiși",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "șovăi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "șovăirăm",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "șovăirăți",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "șovăiră",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "șovăisem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "șovăiseși",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "șovăise",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "șovăiserăm",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "șovăiserăți",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "șovăiseră",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "să șovăiesc",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "să șovăiești",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "să șovăiască",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "să șovăim",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "să șovăiți",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "să șovăiască",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "șovăiește",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "șovăiți",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nu șovăi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nu șovăiți",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "șovăiește",
        "2": "șovăit",
        "pres2": "șovăie"
      },
      "expansion": "a șovăi (third-person singular present șovăiește or șovăie, past participle șovăit) 4th conj.",
      "name": "ro-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "șo‧vă‧i"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ro-conj-i-esc"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to hesitate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hesitate",
          "hesitate"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ezita"
        },
        {
          "word": "se codi"
        },
        {
          "word": "pregeta"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "conjugation-4",
        "intransitive",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Romanian terms with uncommon senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to totter, be unsteady in one’s movements"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "totter",
          "totter"
        ],
        [
          "unsteady",
          "unsteady"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(now uncommon, of beings) to totter, be unsteady in one’s movements"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of beings"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "se clătina"
        },
        {
          "word": "se împletici"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "conjugation-4",
        "intransitive",
        "literary",
        "uncommon"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Romanian terms with uncommon senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to sway, waver"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sway",
          "sway"
        ],
        [
          "waver",
          "waver"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(now uncommon, of objects) to sway, waver"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of objects"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "se clătina"
        },
        {
          "word": "se legăna"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "conjugation-4",
        "intransitive",
        "literary",
        "uncommon"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Romanian terms with uncommon senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to fluctuate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fluctuate",
          "fluctuate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncommon) to fluctuate"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fluctua"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "conjugation-4",
        "intransitive",
        "literary",
        "uncommon"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Romanian terms with uncommon senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to waver"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "waver",
          "waver"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncommon, of feelings) to waver"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of feelings"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "conjugation-4",
        "intransitive",
        "literary",
        "uncommon"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Romanian terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to evade responsibility using pretexts"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "evade",
          "evade"
        ],
        [
          "pretexts",
          "pretexts"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) to evade responsibility using pretexts"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "se eschiva"
        },
        {
          "word": "se codi"
        },
        {
          "word": "o întoarce"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "conjugation-4",
        "intransitive",
        "literary",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃo.vəˈi/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-i"
    }
  ],
  "word": "șovăi"
}

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