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ankriĝi

ankriĝi/anˈkri.dʒi/

ankriĝi is an Esperanto verb meaning “to drop anchor”.

Meaning

  1. to drop anchor
  2. to become firmly fixed (in a particular position), establish oneself, gain a firm footing

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Related meanings: drop anchor

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Pronunciation

IPA
/anˈkri.dʒi/
Syllables
an·KRI·ĝi

Word structure

  1. ankrrootankro
  2. iĝsuffixbecome, get
  3. iendinginfinitive

Forms

infinitiveankriĝi
presentankriĝas
pastankriĝis
futureankriĝos
conditionalankriĝus
volitiveankriĝu
active participle · ongoingankriĝanta
active participle · completedankriĝinta
active participle · about toankriĝonta

Example sentences

  • Fritz Wicke (translator), La nigra galero (Die schwarze Galeere) by Wilhelm Raabe, Chapter 2,he arrived at the port of Sluis, where he dropped anchor, and from which he began his activities in the North Sea.

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