Dictionary · verb
ekpensi
ekpensi/ekˈpen.si/
ekpensi is an Esperanto verb meaning “to start to think”.
Meaning
- to start to think (about something)
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /ekˈpen.si/
- Syllables
- ek·PEN·si
- Listen
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Word structure
- ekprefixstart, sudden action
- pensrootpenso
- iendinginfinitive
Forms
| infinitive | ekpensi |
|---|---|
| present | ekpensas |
| past | ekpensis |
| future | ekpensos |
| conditional | ekpensus |
| volitive | ekpensu |
| active participle · ongoing | ekpensanta |
| active participle · completed | ekpensinta |
| active participle · about to | ekpensonta |
Example sentences
- Li neniam ekpensis, ke ŝi koleriĝos.It never occurred to him that she would get angry. #720873
- Mi ĵus ekpensis pri bonega ideo.I just thought of a wonderful idea. #2375466ekpensis → ekpensi: to start to think
- Mi ĵus ekpensis pri granda ideo.I just thought of a great idea. #2375467ekpensis → ekpensi: to start to think
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