respinge

Italian

Verb

respinge

1. third-person singular present indicative of respingere

Anagrams

• rispegne, spingere

Romanian

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Italian respingere, or possibly formed from răs- +‎ împinge. First attested in the early to mid-19th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /resˈpin.d͡ʒe/
• Rhymes: -ind͡ʒe
• Hyphenation: res‧pin‧ge

Verb

a respinge (third-person singular present respinge, past participle respins, third-person subjunctive respingă) 3rd conjugation

1. (transitive) to reject (refuse to accept)

   Synonym: refuza

2. (transitive) to reject (refuse companionship, proximity)
3. (transitive) to repel

   Antonym: atrage

4. (transitive, military) to repel, drive back
5. (transitive, rare) to hold back, contain (emotions)

Conjugation

    conjugation of respinge (third conjugation, past participle in -s)

infinitive			a respinge
gerund			respingând
past participle			respins
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	resping	respingi	respinge	respingem	respingeți	resping
	imperfect	respingeam	respingeai	respingea	respingeam	respingeați	respingeau
	simple perfect	respinsei	respinseși	respinse	respinserăm	respinserăți	respinseră
	pluperfect	respinsesem	respinseseși	respinsese	respinseserăm	respinseserăți	respinseseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să resping	să respingi	să respingă	să respingem	să respingeți	să respingă
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		respinge			respingeți
	negative		nu respinge			nu respingeți

Related terms

• respingător
• respingere
• respins

Further reading

• “respinge”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025
• Iorgu Iordan, Alexandru Graur, Ion Coteanu, editors (1975), Dicționarul Limbii Române‎, volume 9, Bucharest: Academy of the Socialist Republic of Romania, page 353