"acum" meaning in Romanian

See acum in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /aˈkum/ Audio: LL-Q7913 (ron)-Filosoful-acum.wav , LL-Q7913 (ron)-Andreea Teodoraa-acum.wav Forms: acu [alternative], acuma [alternative]
Etymology: Inherited from Vulgar Latin *eccum modo. Compare Sardinian como. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ro|VL.|*eccum modo|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Vulgar Latin *eccum modo, {{inh+|ro|VL.|*eccum modo}} Inherited from Vulgar Latin *eccum modo Head templates: {{head|ro|adverb|head=}} acum, {{ro-adv}} acum
  1. now; right now; at present. Synonyms: amu, aici, ici
    Sense id: en-acum-ro-adv-RD7YJ0Da Categories (other): Pages with entries, Romanian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52 0 Disambiguation of Romanian entries with incorrect language header: 97 3
  2. ago
    Sense id: en-acum-ro-adv-HY4I~WMm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Time Disambiguation of Time: 0 0

Alternative forms

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