vătăma

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vătăma

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Inherited from Latin victimāre. Compare Aromanian vatãm, vãtãmari. While ct in Latin usually results in pt in Romanian, this underwent dissimilation, as with păta, boteza, etc.

verb a vătăma 1st conjugation · vatămă · vătămat · vatăme · a vătăma · vătămând

to harm, damage, wound, hurt, injure
Similar: dăuna

In English

wound hurt or injure
hurt to cause physical pain and/or injury
harm cause damage

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"vătăma." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/v%C4%83t%C4%83ma. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

vătăma. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/v%C4%83t%C4%83ma

Chicago

"vătăma." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/v%C4%83t%C4%83ma.

BibTeX

@misc{va_ta_ma_2026,
  title = {vătăma},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/v%C4%83t%C4%83ma},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}