osteni

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osteni

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic оустанѫ (ustanǫ, “I stop”), from оустати (ustati, “to cease, to stop”), from стати (stati, “to stand”), from Proto-Slavic *stati.

verb a osteni 4th conjugation · ostenește · ostenit · a osteni · ostenind

to tire, tire out, become tired, weary, worn out, fatigued, etc.
Similar: obosi, epuiza, extenua
reflexive to toil, exert oneself

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@misc{osteni_2026,
  title = {osteni},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/osteni},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}