Dictionary · verb
bategi
bategi/baˈte.ɡi/
bategi is an Esperanto verb meaning “to belabor”.
Meaning
trounce
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to belabormaulthrashthump
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /baˈte.ɡi/
- Syllables
- ba·TE·gi
Word structure
- batrootbato
- egsuffixbig, intense
- iendinginfinitive
Forms
| infinitive | bategi |
|---|---|
| present | bategas |
| past | bategis |
| future | bategos |
| conditional | bategus |
| volitive | bategu |
| active participle · ongoing | bateganta |
| active participle · completed | bateginta |
| active participle · about to | bategonta |
Example sentences
- Lia koro bategis pro granda atendo.His heart bounded with expectation. #1218056bategis → bategi: to belabor
- Ŝi sentis, ke ŝia koro bategas.She felt her heart beat quickly. #8355196bategas → bategi: to belabor
- Dano bategis la fraton de Linda, Mateon.Dan beat up Linda's brother, Matt. #3930501bategis → bategi: to belabor
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