avea

See also: avéa, avẽa, and avé a

avea - Galician

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /aˈβea̝/

Noun

avea f (plural aveas)

  1. oat

Derived terms

  • aveal
  • Aveal

avea - Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /aˈve.a/
  • Hyphenation: a‧vé‧a
  • chiefly in synalepha as [aˈvea̯], for metric purposes

Verb

avea

  1. (poetic, literary) Alternative form of aveva

avea - Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /aˈve̯a/

Verb

a avea (third-person singular present are, past participle avut) 2nd conj.

  1. (transitive) to have
  2. (reflexive, accusative, often with cu) to stand
  3. (auxiliary) Used to form other tenses.
    1. Used with past participles to form the compound perfect tense.: to have (done)
    2. Used with a subjunctive to form a variant of the future tense.
      • Am să te vizitez odată.
        • I will visit you sometime.
    3. Used with an infinitive to form the conditional present tense.
      • face-o dacă putea.
        • I would do it if I could.
      • Ai vrea vii cu mine?
        • Would you like to come with me?
    4. Used with fi and a past participle to form the conditional perfect tense.
      • fi venit dacă fi avut timp.
        • I would have come if I had time.
    5. Used with de and a past participle: to have to
      • Nu ai de făcut asta dacă nu vrei
        • You don't have to do this if you don't want.

Usage notes

  • The verb avea has three conjugations, shown below: one when used as a full verb or to form the future tense (el/ea are), one when forming the compound perfect tense (el/ea a) and one when forming the conditional present and past tenses (el/ea ar).
  • Note that the singular pluperfect forms avusem, avuseși and avuse, as well as the third plural form avuseră, are to be avoided. The forms avusesem, avuseseși, avusese and avuseseră should be used instead. See here: https://dexonline.ro/definitie/avea/paradigma.

Conjugation

infinitive a avea
gerund având
past participle avut
number singular plural
person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present am ai are avem aveți au
imperfect aveam aveai avea aveam aveați aveau
simple perfect avui avuși avu avurăm avurăți avură
pluperfect avusem avuseși avuse avuserăm avuserăți avuseră
subjunctive eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present am ai aibă avem aveți aibă
imperative tu voi
affirmative ai aveți
negative nu avea nu aveți
number singular plural
person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present am ai a am ați au
number singular plural
person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present ai ar am ați ar

Derived terms

Meaning and Definition of avea
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