"to arrest" in sette lingue
Significatoto arrest
Spagnolo
/deteˈneɾ/
altra origine · Latin DĒTINĒRE 'to hold back'
Arrestar exists but is less common; detener also means 'to stop'.
Francese
/aʁete/
ereditaria
Also the everyday 'to stop': arrête !
Italiano
/arresˈtare/
ereditaria
Also 'to stop, halt' in formal use.
Portoghese
/pɾẽˈdeh/
altra origine · Latin PREHENDERE 'to seize'
Also 'to fasten'; Portuguese arrestar is a legal term for seizing property.
Rumeno
/aresˈta/
prestito · Italian arrestare and French arrêter
Catalano
/dətəˈni/
altra origine · Latin DĒTINĒRE 'to hold back'
Arrestar also exists.
Inglese
/əˈɹɛst/
dal latino/francese · Old French arester
L’antenato latino
*ARRESTĀRE‘to make stop (AD + RESTĀRE)’
Tutte e sei le sorelle discendono da questa parola, salvo diversa indicazione qui sotto.
La storia
To arrest is first 'to make stop'. French arrêter still means both, its circumflex marking the lost s; Spanish uses detener, 'to hold back', for both.
Parenti inglesi: rest (the remainder), restive
Leggi fonetiche all’opera
Imparala
In una frase
- esLa policía detuvo a dos hombres.
- frLa police a arrêté deux hommes.
- itLa polizia ha arrestato due uomini.
- ptA polícia prendeu dois homens.
- roPoliția a arestat doi bărbați.
- caLa policia va detenir dos homes.
- enThe police arrested two men.
Altro in "Verbi fondamentali"
- to attend (be present at)asistirassisterassistereassistirasistaassistir
- to banprohibirinterdirevietareproibirinterziceprohibir
- to declaredeclarardéclarerdichiararedeclarardeclaradeclarar
- to deliver (a package)entregarlivrerconsegnareentregarlivralliurar
- to prepareprepararpréparerpreparareprepararpregătipreparar
- to manage (run, administer)gestionargérergestiregerenciaradministragestionar