foaie – Romanian noun declension

Noun: foaie

Long Infinitive of Verb:

Nominative

Sg. Indef.	foaie
Sg. Def.	foaia
Pl. Indef.	foi
Pl. Def.	foile

Genitive

Sg. Indef.	foi
Sg. Def.	foii
Pl. Indef.	foi
Pl. Def.	foilor

Vocative

Singular	foaie; foaio
Plural	foilor

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like foaie

gheunoaie, foaie, zoaie, gheonoaie, ploaie, oaie,

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin folia, from the plural of Latin folium, probably from Proto-Indo-European *bʰolh₃yom (“leaf”), from *bʰleh₃- (“blossom, flower”). Cf. also the related folie and foliu, borrowed from the same Latin source. See: Latin Nouns 'folium'.