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alproprigi

alproprigi/al.proˈpri.ɡi/

Official root propr- (Fundamento, 1905)

alproprigi is an Esperanto verb meaning “to make one’s own”.

Meaning

  1. to make one’s own; to appropriate, take possession of

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Related meanings: appropriate

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Definition in Esperanto

  1. Transmeti en ies posedon (ankaŭ figure)
    • Edomujo […] alproprigis al si Mian landon […], por prirabi ĝiajn produktaĵojn
    • saĝon, fantazion kaj senton, se vi povas, […] alproprigi al vi ilin, tiam vi estos poetino

    see also: adopti, alpreni, asimili, ekposedi, okupi

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Pronunciation

IPA
/al.proˈpri.ɡi/
Syllables
al·pro·PRI·gi

Word structure

  1. alrootalo
  2. proprrootpropra
  3. igsuffixmake, cause
  4. iendinginfinitive

Forms

infinitivealproprigi
presentalproprigas
pastalproprigis
futurealproprigos
conditionalalproprigus
volitivealproprigu
active participle · ongoingalpropriganta
active participle · completedalpropriginta
active participle · about toalproprigonta

Example sentences

  • Neniu alproprigu al si komunan bonaĵon.Let no one appropriate a common benefit. #1511477
  • La vampiro mortigis Tomon kaj alproprigis lian formon.The vampire killed Tom and took his form. #4140254alproprigis → alproprigi: to make one’s own; to appropriate, take possession of
  • Ili ne estas kooperativo, sed nur alproprigas ties estetikajn kvalitojn.They're not a cooperative; they just appropriate the aesthetic of one. #10069542

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Related words

propr-

In other languages

Deutschaneignen
Polskiprzywłaszczyć
中文僭
Беларускаяперадаваць ва ўласнасьць

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