screme
Moldavian
verb
Definitions
- (reflexive) to strain or exert oneself, to push (used especially in the context of the effort of defecation or occasionally of giving birth)
- (reflexive) to strive, do one's utmost
- (reflexive) to wear oneself out with effort, work oneself to death, extenuate oneself
Etymology
Inherited from Latin *expremere, exprimere.
Origin
Latin
exprimere
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *expremere Latin
- *expremō Latin
- exprimere Latin
- espresso Italian
- esprimere Italian
- spremere Italian
- exprimer French
- épreindre French
- exprimir Spanish, Castilian
- espremer Portuguese
- exprimir Portuguese
- espreindre Old French
- espremer Galician
- scremet Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- espraindre Middle French
- sprem Aromanian