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operat
operated on (having had surgery) /o.pe.ˈrat/
adjective#3958 most common
Also: operated (machine, system), carried out / made (formal, of changes)
Example sentences
El a fost operat ieri.
He was operated on yesterday.
Sora mea a fost operată la mână.
My sister had surgery on her hand.
Trebuie să fiu operat săptămâna viitoare.
I need to have surgery next week.
Pacienții operați de urgență au nevoie de îngrijire specială.
Patients who undergo emergency surgery need special care.
Modificările operate asupra legii au stârnit controverse.
The changes made to the law sparked controversy.
Deși fusese deja operat de două ori, chirurgul a decis o a treia intervenție.
Although he had already been operated on twice, the surgeon decided on a third procedure.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | operat (m) / operată (f) | operați (m) / operate (f) |
| Genitive | operat (m) / operate (f) | operați (m) / operate (f) |
| Accusative | operat (m) / operată (f) | operați (m) / operate (f) |
| Vocative | operat (m) / operată (f) | operați (m) / operate (f) |
Word family
a operato operate (surgically or mechanically); to bring about
operațieoperation, surgeryoperatoroperator
operaționaloperational
operativprompt, operative
Etymology
Operat is the past participle of a opera, meaning to operate, which Romanian took from French opérer and Latin operari, to work or produce an effect. The suffix -at marks the past participle, matching Latin -atus. The same root gave English operate, operation, and opera.
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