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# {{lb|rad|colloquial}} {{eng|by accident}} | # {{lb|rad|colloquial}} {{eng|by accident}} | ||
#: {{ex|rad|*Vánta* vast dișei.|I did it *by accident*.}} | |||
=== Preposition === | === Preposition === | ||
Latest revision as of 17:23, 26 August 2024
Radestrian
Alternative forms
- vámta (obsolete spelling)
Etymology
Grammaticalisation of vámta, the connegative of vámt (“to want”), likely via the phrasing “although [the subject] does/did not want this”.
Pronunciation
Adverb
vánta (uncomparable)
- (colloquial) by accident
- Vánta vast dișei.
- I did it by accident.
Preposition
vánta [with nominative]
- despite, in spite of
- by accident [with repetition of the subject]
- Vánta ú vast dișei.
- I did it by accident.