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devigata

devigata/de.viˈɡa.ta/

devigata is an Esperanto adjective meaning “compulsive”.

Meaning

compulsive

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Pronunciation

IPA
/de.viˈɡa.ta/
Syllables
de·vi·GA·ta

Word structure

  1. devrootdevo
  2. igsuffixmake, cause
  3. atsuffixbeing done (passive, present)
  4. aendingadjective

Forms

singularplural
subjectdevigatadevigataj
object (-n)devigatandevigatajn

Example sentences

  • Mi estis devigata akcepti ŝian proponon.I was forced to accept her proposal. #661142devigata: compulsive
  • La garnizono estis devigata al kapitulaco.The garrison was forced to surrender. #700020devigata: compulsive
  • Tom estis devigata fari radikalan decidon.Tom was forced to make a radical decision. #1534296devigata: compulsive

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