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plimba

to take (someone or something) for a walk /plimˈba/

verb#1864 most common

Also: to walk (a dog, a child, etc.), to wheel around (a stroller, pram), to stroll (reflexive: a se plimba)

Example sentences

Eu plimb câinele în parc.
I walk the dog in the park.
Mama se plimbă prin parc în fiecare dimineață.
Mom strolls through the park every morning.
Vom plimba câinele mai târziu, după cină.
We will walk the dog later, after dinner.
Ea plimba copilul cu căruciorul în fiecare după-amiază.
She used to wheel the baby around in the stroller every afternoon.
Ne-am plimbat pe malul mării până la apus.
We strolled along the seashore until sunset.
Dacă ar avea mai mult timp, și-ar plimba câinele de două ori pe zi, nu doar o dată.
If he had more time, he would walk his dog twice a day, not just once.

Conjugation

Present ActiveSimple Past ActiveSimple Future Active
1sgplimbplimbaivoi plimba
2sgplimbiplimbașivei plimba
3sgplimbăplimbăva plimba
1plplimbămplimbarămvom plimba
2plplimbațiplimbarățiveți plimba
3plplimbăplimbarăvor plimba

Word family

plimbarea walk, a stroll
a se plimbato go for a walk, to stroll (reflexive)
plimbărețfond of walking about, given to wandering
plimbatwalked, taken out (past participle used as adjective)
plimbătorone who strolls or walks about

Etymology

The origin of Romanian "a plimba" is not settled. Standard Romanian dictionaries list it as being of uncertain etymology, with no confirmed Latin, Slavic, or other source established. Because scholars disagree on its root, no reliable Proto-Indo-European ancestor can be given here.

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