presuppose: pre-supoz-ar; -sition: -o, -ajo.
pretence: (pretext) pretexto; to allege as a p.: -ar; (claim) pretendo; (cf. falsa semblo; fingo; simulo; finto).
pretend: (feign) pretextar (ulo); (lay claim to) pretendar; (sham) fingar.
pretender: (claimant) pretend-anto, aspiranto.
pretension: (claim) pretendo.
pretentious: pretend-ema, aroganta, audac-oza; (ostentatious) afektac-anta, -ema; (ambitious) ambici-oza, -ema.
preterite: preterito.
preternatural: supernatura; preter-norma, anomala.
pretext: pretexto (see pretence); with the p. that: kun pretexto ke…; under false p.: pro falsa pretexto.
pretor: pretoro; -ian: -ano; -ium: -eyo.
pretty: bel-eta; (fairly) pasable; (nearly) preske; (moderately) sat(e), sufic-ante; I am p. sure: me esas preske certa (ke); I am p. welclass="underline" me esas pasable sana.
prevail: (have the advantage) pre-valorar (cf. vinkar; preponderar; regnar; dominacar; sucesar); p. upon: persuadar; decid-igar; to p. over: dominacar, vinkar; kaptar; determinar la decido, duktar la balanco; p.ing winds: la dominac-anta venti, la venti generala od maxim ofta.
prevalence: oft-eso.
prevalent: ofta.
prevaricate: (lie) (intr.) mentiar; (cf. prevarikar; uzar ambigu-aji o du-senc-aji); -tor: menti-anto, -ero.
prevent: preventar (cf. impedar, de-turnar).
preventive: prevent-iva, -ivo; preserv-iva, -ivo, -ilo.
previous: (time) antea; (space) pre-ir-anta (cf. avana); the p. question: la questiono antea; p. to: ante (ke) .
prevision: pre-vido.
prey: viktimo (cf. kapt-ajo, rapt-ajo); bird of p.: rapt-ucelo; to be or become the p. of: esar kapt-ita da; divenar viktimo di; to p. on: viktim-igar; spoliar; (on the mind) tormentar, obsedar.
price: (rate at a certain price) evaluar; (ask the p. of) demandar la preco, la kusto di (ulo).
price: (also fig.) preco (cf. kusto; koto); market p.: kurso(-preco); ordinary p.: ordinara preco; to buy at the market p.: komprar ye, segun la kurso; to buy at a reduced p.: rabate komprar; p. list: preco-listo; prec-aro; p.less: (kozo) super omna preco, ne-evalu-ebla; at a great p.: pro multa pekunio, po granda preco; put a p. on the head of: promisar preco (od, premio) po la kapo di ulu.
prick: (also fig.) pikar (ulu, ulo, per ulo); (the ears) erektar; -le: pik-ilo; (fig.) dardo; stimul-ilo; dorno; (feel a tingle) (tr., intr.) priklar; -ly: pik-anta, -ema; (of sensation) prikl-anta, -ema; p.wood: fuzeno (cf. dorno-ginesto); p.leback: (fish) dorno-perko.
pride: (self-respect) fier-eso; (conceit) superb-eso; to p. oneself on: esar fiera pri; fier-igar su; to take p. in: glori-izar su (pre, pri); laudar su pri; esar fiera pri; to humble the p. of: (conceit) diminutar la superb-eso di (ulu); puffed up with p.: ebri-ig-ita da sua superb-eso.
priest: sacerdot-(ul)o; (cleric, clergyman) kleriko; -ess: -ino; -ly: -ala; -liness: -eso.
prig: fatu-(ul)o, afektac-anto, -ero, ostent-anto, -ero; -gish: fatua, afektac-ema.
prim: form-ala; (affected) afektac-anta, -ema.
primacy: (of a primate) primat-eso; (pre-eminence) un-esm-eso, un-esma rango; dominaco; super-eso; superior-eso.
prima donna: primadono.
primarily: origine, precipue.
primary: primara (school, strata); (prime) prima; (primitive) primitiva. origin-ala; (principal) precipua, chefa.
primate: primato.
prime: (a gun, a pump) amorcar; (to fill) plen-igar; provizar.
prime: (R.C. lit.) primo; the p. of youth: la printempo di yun-eso, la floro di evo.
prime: (of numbers, colours; not derived) prima; (elementary, lowest in order) primara; of p. quality: di bonega od ecelanta qualeso; p. minister: chefa ministro.
primer: element-ala o primara lerno-libro; (spelling book) espel-libro; (of firearms) amorc-ilo.
primevil: prim-tempa.
primitive: (fundamental) prima; (original) origin-ala; (belonging to an ancient epoch) primitiva.
primogeniture: senior-yuro (di heredo).
primordial: primordiala.
primrose: primrozo.
prince: princ-(ul)o (cf. rej-ido); -ly: -ala, -atra; -dom: -eso; -ess: -ino.
principal: precipua; (of a chief, or master) chefa; (cf. suffix -estro); (n.) precipu-ajo; p. of a schooclass="underline" skol-estro.
principality: princo-land-o, -io.
principally: precipue, (cf. specale, partikulare).
principle: principo.
print: (books) imprimar (ulo); mark-izar stamp-uro; pos-lasar traco (sur); impresar; (tech.) estampar.
print: (n.) imprim-uro; impreso, -uro; (engraving) imprim-grab-uro; imajo; this book is out of p.: la edit-uri di ca libro esas exhaust-ita o ne plus imprim-ata.
printer: imprimisto.
printing-press: imprim-mashino.
prior: (in time) priora, antea.
prior: (rel.) prior-(ul)o.
priority: prior-eso, ante-eso.
priory: prior-eyo.
prism: prismat-o; -atic: -a, -atra.
prison: karcero; to put in prison: enkarcer-igar (ulu); to be imp.ed: esar enkarcer-ig-ita; to break out of p.: forsar (sua) karcero.
prisoner: (civil) karcer-ano; (of war) militala kapt-ito; to take p.: kaptar ulu; p. on parole: kapt-ito (od, karcer-ano) (libera) per promiso.
pristine: antea, olima, anciena.
privacy: privat-eso (cf. retreto, solitar-eso, apart-eso); in p.: -e.
private: (not public) privata; (in the army) (simpla) soldato; (confidential) konfidenca, -ala; sekreta; p. schooclass="underline" privata skolo od eduk-erio.
privateer: korsar-navo; -ing: korsar-eso.
privation: (act) privac-(ad)o, (state) -eso (cf. manko).
privet: ligustro.
privilege: privilejo; to grant a p. to: -izar (ulu); -iz-ita.
privily: sekrete, private.
privy to, to be: konoc-anta (sekrete).
prize: (appreciate) prizar (ulo), estimar (ulu); p. highly: tante prizar.
prize: (thing taken) pren-ajo, kapt-ajo, konquest-ajo; (reward) premio, rekompenso; (in a lottery) loto; (adj.) premia; to award a p. to: premi-izar.
prize-fight: (publika) boxo-kombato; -er: (profesion-ala) box-isto.
prize-money: (for ships) kapto-premio, -pekunio.
pro and con: por e kontre; the p.s and c.s: le pro e le kontre; pro rata: proporcione ad (ulo); pro tem.: provizore.
probabilism: probabl-ismo.
probability: (likelihood) probabl-eso; (thing probable) -ajo; theory of p.ies: kalkulo (od, teorio) di probabl-esi.
probable: probabla; (plausible) versimila; -bly: probable; kredeble; ver-simile.
probate: (leg-ala) verifiko di testamento.
probation: probo-tempo; novico-tempo, -eso; on p.: probe, por probo; -er: novic-(ul)o; probo-temp-iero; kandidato.
probe: sondar; (fig.) profunde studiar, examenar (ulu); explorar (ulo).
probe: stileto, sond-ilo.
probity: honest-(eg)eso; act of p.: honesta ago.
problem: problemo; -aticaclass="underline" -atra; (doubtful) dub-inda, -ebla.