"să" meaning in Romanian

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Conjunction

IPA: /sə/ Audio: LL-Q7913 (ron)-Andreea Teodoraa-să.wav
Rhymes: -ə Etymology: Inherited from Latin sī (“if”). The semantic function might have been influence from Paleo-Balkan; compare Albanian se. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ro|la|sī||if|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin sī (“if”), {{inh+|ro|la|sī||if}} Inherited from Latin sī (“if”), {{der|ro|qsb-bal}} Paleo-Balkan, {{cog|sq|se}} Albanian se Head templates: {{head|ro|conjunction|head=}} să, {{ro-conjunction}} să
  1. Subordinative conjunction: to
    Sense id: en-să-ro-conj-f15lnU-n
  2. Expresses desire or wish in optative or jussive constructions: let, may
    Sense id: en-să-ro-conj-WBZjh7Wv Categories (other): Pages linking to anchors not found in Appendix:Glossary
  3. Forms the “future imperative”.
    Sense id: en-să-ro-conj-IeH5gjD7
  4. Forms the first person plural hortative: let's
    Sense id: en-să-ro-conj-wpBVeri9
  5. (informal) Forms the informal future tense together with the auxiliary o/or. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-să-ro-conj-p-4-4JS8 Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Romanian entries with incorrect language header: 3 19 6 21 48 3
  6. (uncommon) if, should Tags: uncommon Synonyms: dacă, de
    Sense id: en-să-ro-conj-VHuWEJI6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: сэ () (english: post-1930s Cyrillic spelling)

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