"preferi" meaning in Romanian

See preferi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /preˈferʲ/
  1. second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of prefera Tags: form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular, subjunctive Form of: prefera
    Sense id: en-preferi-ro-verb-H5BlUR2f Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header, Romanian verbs in 4th conjugation Disambiguation of Romanian entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of Romanian verbs in 4th conjugation: 82 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /prefeˈri/
Head templates: {{ro-verb|preferă|preferit|preferă|pres2=preferește|subj2=preferească}} a preferi (third-person singular present preferă or preferește, past participle preferit, third-person subjunctive preferă or preferească) 4th conjugation Inflection templates: {{ro-conj-i}} Forms: a preferi 4th conjugation [canonical], preferă [present, singular, third-person], preferește [present, singular, third-person], preferit [participle, past], preferă [subjunctive, third-person], preferească [subjunctive, third-person], conjugation-4 [table-tags], a preferi [infinitive], preferind [gerund], preferit [participle, past], prefer [first-person, indicative, present, singular], preferi [indicative, present, second-person, singular], prefere [indicative, present, singular, third-person], preferim [first-person, indicative, plural, present], preferiți [indicative, plural, present, second-person], prefer [indicative, plural, present, third-person], prefeream [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], prefereai [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], preferea [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], prefeream [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], prefereați [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], prefereau [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], preferii [first-person, indicative, perfect, singular], preferiși [indicative, perfect, second-person, singular], preferi [indicative, perfect, singular, third-person], preferirăm [first-person, indicative, perfect, plural], preferirăți [indicative, perfect, plural, second-person], preferiră [indicative, perfect, plural, third-person], preferisem [first-person, indicative, pluperfect, singular], preferiseși [indicative, pluperfect, second-person, singular], preferise [indicative, pluperfect, singular, third-person], preferiserăm [first-person, indicative, pluperfect, plural], preferiserăți [indicative, pluperfect, plural, second-person], preferiseră [indicative, pluperfect, plural, third-person], să prefer [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], să preferi [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], să preferă [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], să preferim [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], să preferiți [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], să preferă [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], prefere [imperative, second-person, singular], preferiți [imperative, plural, second-person], nu preferi [imperative, negative, second-person, singular], nu preferiți [imperative, negative, plural, second-person]
  1. dated form of prefera (“to prefer”) Tags: alt-of, dated Alternative form of: prefera (extra: to prefer)
    Sense id: en-preferi-ro-verb-iQBMrT0Q
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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        "subjunctive"
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    {
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    {
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        "present",
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    {
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        "subjunctive"
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    {
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    {
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        "second-person"
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    {
      "form": "nu preferi",
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        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
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        "subj2": "preferească"
      },
      "expansion": "a preferi (third-person singular present preferă or preferește, past participle preferit, third-person subjunctive preferă or preferească) 4th conjugation",
      "name": "ro-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ro-conj-i"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "to prefer",
          "word": "prefera"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Romanian dated forms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dated form of prefera (“to prefer”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "prefera",
          "prefera#Romanian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "dated"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/prefeˈri/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "preferi"
}

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