INFINITIVE: I. Ami, to love.
IMPERATIVE: U. Amu! love!
PAST TENSE: IS. Mi amis, I loved.
PRESENT TENSE: AS. Mi amas, I love.
FUTURE TENSE: OS. Mi amos, I shall love.
CONDITIONAL: US. Mi amus, I should love.
PREPOSITIONS govern the nominative. Li, he; al li, to him.
THE DIRECT OBJECT of the verb ends in N. Mi amas lin, I love him; li amas min, he loves me. The ending N may replace an omitted preposition. Mi iras tieN (or mi iras AL tie), I am going thither (=to there).
PARTICIPLES, ACTIVE (past, present, future): INT, ANT, ONT. Adjectival forms: Aminta, having loved; amanta, loving; amonta, about to love.
PARTICIPLES, PASSIVE (past, present, future): IT, AT, OT. Adjectival forms: Amita (having been) loved; amata, being loved; amota, about to be loved.
PARTICIPAL NOUNS AND ADVERBS: amanto, one who is loving; amato, one who is loved; amante, while loving; amate, while loved.
Prefixes
Bo = in law
Ĉef = chief, main
Dis = separation
Ek = momentary, sudden
Eks = ex‑, former
Fi = shamefulness
For = away
Fuŝ = bunglingly
Ge = of both sexes
Mal = opposite
Mem = self- (emphatic)
Mis = mis, amiss
Ne = negative
Pra = remote (time)
Re = re‑, back, again
Sin = self- (reflexive)
Ve = of woe
Vic = vice-
Vir = male
Suffixes
Aĉ = disparagement
Ad = (a) action; (b) continuation
Aĵ = thing (concrete idea)
An = (a) member; (b) partisan; (c) inhabitant
Ar = collection
Ĉj = pet-name (masc.)
Ebl = possibility
Ec = quality, abstract idea
Edz = husband
Eg = augmentative
Ej = place
Em = propensity
End = to be (which must be) ‑ed
Er = item, unit
Estr = leader, ruler
Et = diminutive
Foj = time (repetition)
Id = oflspring, young
Ig = make
Iĝ = become
Il = instrument, means
In = feminine
Ind = worthiness
Ing = holder, socket
Ism = “ism,” theory, system
Ist = habitual occupation
Nj = pet-name (feminine)
Obl = multiple
On = fraction
Op = collective
Uj = (a) container; (b) land
Ul = person
Um = indefinite relation
Table of Correlatives (707)
«Indekso»
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A, an, 6
Absolute construction, 1135
Accusative: ajn, 342; an, 332; in, 295; ojn, 327, 342; on, 306, 324; un, 304, 340; ujn, 415. Of direction, 442. Replaces preposition, 350, 442. 819–829. Utility, 296*, 845, 944b, 586, 1051, 1071. When not to use, 347. (See “Object”, “Omission of verb”).
Active participles, 1081
Adiaŭ, 42
Adjectives: See “‑a”, “Agreement”, “Correlatives, ‑a, ‑u”. Adverbial form, 965. Position of, 127
Adverbial expressions, 528–529; —form of adj., 965; —participles, 961, 1126
Adverbs, derived, 522; From prepositions, 542; Primary, 522
Advice to teacher; —to learner
Affixes, 31. Elasticity, 985, 989c. Technical, 1193–1197. List.
Age, 701
Ago, 433