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fugim

we run / we flee /fuˈdʒim/

verb#3515 most common

Also: we escape, we run away

Example sentences

Noi fugim acasă.
We run home.
Fugim în parc în fiecare dimineață.
We run in the park every morning.
Când plouă tare, fugim sub un copac.
When it rains hard, we run under a tree.
Dacă vine câinele, fugim repede spre poartă.
If the dog comes, we run quickly toward the gate.
Fugim de responsabilități în loc să le înfruntăm.
We flee from responsibilities instead of facing them.
Cu toate că știam pericolul, nu fugim niciodată din fața adevărului.
Even though we knew the danger, we never flee from the truth.

Conjugation

Present ActiveSimple Past ActiveSimple Future Active
1sgfugfugiivoi fugi
2sgfugifugișivei fugi
3sgfugefugiva fugi
1plfugimfugirămvom fugi
2plfugițifugirățiveți fugi
3plfugfugirăvor fugi

Word family

a fugito flee, to run away
fugăflight, escapefugarfugitive, runaway
refugiurefuge, shelter
refugiatrefugee

Etymology

Fugim comes from the Romanian verb a fugi, which descends from Latin fugere, meaning to flee or run away. Romanian kept this core Latin verb largely intact, unlike some Romance languages that replaced it with other roots. The form fugim is the first person plural of the present tense.

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