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intru

I enter /ˈin.tru/

verb#728 most common

Also: I go in, I come in, I get into (a place/situation)

Example sentences

Eu intru în casă.
I enter the house.
Intru la ora nouă.
I go in at nine o'clock.
Nu intru în casă cu pantofii murdari.
I don't go into the house with dirty shoes.
Mâine intru în tura de noapte.
Tomorrow I start the night shift.
Dacă intru în magazin, cumpăr pâine.
If I go into the store, I'll buy bread.
Ori de câte ori intru în biroul lui, mă simt intimidat.
Whenever I enter his office, I feel intimidated.

Conjugation

Present ActiveSimple Past ActiveSimple Future Active
1sgintruintraivoi intra
2sgintriintrașivei intra
3sgintrăintrăva intra
1plintrămintrarămvom intra
2plintrațiintrarățiveți intra
3plintrăintrarăvor intra

Word family

intrareentrance, entryintratentered, gone in
a reintrato re-enter
intrândentering, while entering

Etymology

Intru is the first person singular present of a intra, "to enter", which comes from Latin intrare. Intrare itself is built on intra, a Latin word meaning "within" or "inside". The Romanian verb kept this meaning almost unchanged across two thousand years.

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