întâlnitl

Întâlnit is a Romanian word that translates to "met" or "encounter" in English. It is the past participle of the verb "a întâlni," which means "to meet" or "to encounter." The word can be used in various contexts, both literal and figurative.

Literally, "întâlnit" refers to the act of coming together with someone or something. For example, one might say "Am întâlnit un prieten pe stradă" (I met a friend on the street). It can also describe the convergence of objects or events, such as "Două drumuri s-au întâlnit la o intersecție" (Two roads met at an intersection).

Figuratively, "întâlnit" can denote experiencing or coming across something, often unexpectedly. This might include encountering a problem, a new idea, or a particular situation. For instance, "Am întâlnit dificultăți în rezolvarea problemei" (I encountered difficulties in solving the problem) or "A fost o idee întâlnită des în acea perioadă" (It was an idea frequently encountered during that period).

The grammatical form of "întâlnit" changes depending on the gender and number of the noun it modifies. The masculine singular form is "întâlnit," the feminine singular is "întâlnită," the masculine plural is "întâlniți," and the feminine plural is "întâlnite." For example, "o situație neașteptată întâlnită" (an unexpected situation encountered) or "doi oameni cunoscuți întâlniți" (two known people met). The word is a fundamental part of the Romanian lexicon, used in everyday conversation and written communication.