Romanian · Common Verbs
a ști
To know (facts)
Beginnerverb
Definition
To have information in your mind.
Example
Nu știu unde locuiește.
I do not know where he lives.
Etymology
"A ști" is rooted in the Latin word "scire", meaning 'to know'. The word has preserved its significance in both common and academic usage within Romanian.
How & Where It’s Used
Commonly used in both spoken and written language, it appears frequently in educational, formal, and casual settings across Romanian-speaking communities.