împunge

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împunge

Where it comes from

Inherited from Vulgar Latin root *impungere, from Latin pungere, or with the în- prefix added later in Romanian. Ultimately from Proto-Italic *pungō, from Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ- (“prick, punch”).

verb a împunge 3rd conjugation · împunge · împuns · împungă · a împunge · împungând

to thrust
to prod, goad
to prick

In English

prick to pierce
sting to hurt
thrust make an advance with force
butt (transitive) to strike bluntly

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împunge. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/%C3%AEmpunge

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"împunge." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/%C3%AEmpunge.

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@misc{i_mpunge_2026,
  title = {împunge},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/%C3%AEmpunge},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}