No. 869 in Romanian
promis
"Promis" in Romanian means "promised" in English.
In a sentence
Am promis să respect regulile casei.
I promised to respect the house rules.
The word 'promis' is the past participle of the verb 'promite,' used here to signify an agreement or commitment made by the subject.
El este un om promis succesului datorită muncii sale asidue.
He is a man destined for success due to his hard work.
The word 'promis' acts as an adjective derived from the verb, here carrying the sense of being destined or assigned to something.
Cuvântul pe care l-a promis nu a fost îndeplinit.
The word he had promised was not fulfilled.
Here, 'promis' is used in the sense of making a specific verbal commitment or guarantee.
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