„to think” în șapte limbi
Sensto think
Spaniolă
/penˈsaɾ/
savant
Semi-learned, yet it diphthongizes like an old word: pienso, piensas.
Franceză
/pɑ̃se/
savant
Italiană
/penˈsare/
savant
Portugheză
/pẽˈsah/
savant
The inherited doublet is pesar 'to weigh'.
Română
/ɡɨnˈdi/
altă sursă · Hungarian gond 'care, worry'
Catalană
/pənˈsa/
savant
Engleză
/θɪŋk/
englezesc nativ · Old English þencan
Strămoșul latin
PĒNSĀRE‘to weigh, ponder’
Toate cele șase surori descind din el, dacă nu e indicat altfel mai jos.
Povestea
Thinking was weighing. The inherited heirs of PĒNSĀRE lost the n and still mean 'to weigh' (pesar, peser, pesare); pensar, penser and pensare are the semi-learned doublets that kept it.
Rude în engleză: pensive, pension, compensate, expensive
Învață-l
Într-o propoziție
- es¿Qué piensas?
- frQu'est-ce que tu en penses ?
- itCosa ne pensi?
- ptO que você pensa disso?
- roTu ce crezi?
- caQuè en penses?
- enWhat do you think?
Familia latină
PEND-, PENS-· hang, weigh
PENSĀRE 'to weigh' already lost its n in spoken Latin (NS → S, as in MĒNSA → mesa), giving the inherited pesar, peser, pesare 'to weigh'. The Church and the schools kept the full form for 'weighing things in the mind', and pensar, penser, pensare 'to think' are that learned branch. French even has a third doublet: panser 'to dress (a wound)', originally just a spelling of penser 'to take care of'. Portuguese and Catalan keep both doublets (pesar beside pensar). Romanian kept only the worn-down one, as păsa 'to matter' (nu-mi pasă 'I don't care'), and thinks with gândi, a Hungarian loan.
PENSĀREto weigh
espesarfrpeseritpesareptpesarropăsacapesar
PENSĀREto weigh in the mind, think
espensarfrpenseritpensareptpensarcapensar
PENSUMa weight (of wool)
espesofrpoidsitpesoptpesocapesenpoise
PENSIŌNEMa payment (weighed out)
espensiónfrpensionitpensioneptpensãoropensiecapensióenpension
COMPENSĀREto weigh one thing against another
escompensarfrcompenseritcompensareptcompensarrocompensacacompensarencompensate
Alte cuvinte din același cuvânt latin
Mai multe din categoria Verbe de bază
- to neednecesitaravoir besoin (de)avere bisogno (di)precisaravea nevoie (de)necessitar
- to get, to obtainobtenerobtenirottenereobterobțineobtenir
- to look (at)mirarregarderguardareolharuita (se)mirar
- to useusarutiliserusareusarfolosifer servir
- must, to have todeberdevoirdoveredevertrebuihaver de
- to showmostrarmontrermostraremostrararătaensenyar