dobândete

Dobândete is a Romanian noun that denotes the goods, assets, or possessions that have been obtained by someone. In modern usage, the term is relatively uncommon and is often considered archaic or specialized; other terms such as dobândire (acquisition) or achiziție (purchase) are more frequently used to express similar ideas. Dobândete tends to appear in historical, legal, or scholarly texts rather than everyday language.

Etymology and meaning: the word is derived from the verb a dobândi, meaning to obtain or to acquire. The form dobândete can function as a collective or plural noun referring to things that have come into ownership, rather than to the act of obtaining itself. Its precise morphological role can vary with the historical period or the stylistic register of the text.

Usage: in contexts where the focus is on what has been acquired—as opposed to the process of obtaining—dobândete may be employed to describe property, wealth, or assets transferred to an individual or institution through inheritance, purchase, conquest, or other means. Because it is less common today, it is often replaced by more contemporary terms like avere dobândită or dobândire in standard Romanian.

See also: a dobândi; dobândire; achiziție; avere; patrimoniu.