ochi

See also: ochí

Japanese

Romanization

ochi

1. Rōmaji transcription of おち

Romanian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Vulgar Latin oclus, from Latin oculus, from Proto-Italic *okelos, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃okʷ-, *h₃ekʷ- (“eye; to see”). Compare Italian occhio. Doublet of oculus, borrowed through French.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /okʲ/

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

ochi m (plural ochi)

1. eye

   Mă ustură ochii. ― My eyes burn/itch.

2. (figurative) loop

Declension

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) ochi	ochiul	(niște) ochi	ochii
genitive/dative	(unui) ochi	ochiului	(unor) ochi	ochilor
vocative	ochiule		ochilor

Declension of ochi

Derived terms

• deochea
• ochios
• oacheș

Related terms

• ochelari

Etymology 2

From the above.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈki/

Verb

a ochi (third-person singular present ochește, past participle ochit) 4th conj.

1. to aim, take aim
2. to set eyes on, set sights on
3. to look intently at, stare at
4. to scan, look about for
5. to perceive, notice, detect
6. to watch
7. to eye (suspiciously), suspect, look askance at
8. to covet

Conjugation

infinitive			a ochi
gerund			ochind
past participle			ochit
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	ochesc	ochești	ochește	ochim	ochiți	ochesc
	imperfect	ocheam	ocheai	ochea	ocheam	ocheați	ocheau
	simple perfect	ochii	ochiși	ochi	ochirăm	ochirăți	ochiră
	pluperfect	ochisem	ochiseși	ochise	ochiserăm	ochiserăți	ochiseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să ochesc	să ochești	să ochească	să ochim	să ochiți	să ochească
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		ochește			ochiți
	negative		nu ochi			nu ochiți

    conjugation of ochi (fourth conjugation, -esc- infix)

See also

• uita
• privi
• ținti