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ekpreni

ekpreni/ekˈpre.ni/

ekpreni is an Esperanto verb meaning “to grasp, grab”.

Meaning

  1. to grasp, grab

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Pronunciation

IPA
/ekˈpre.ni/
Syllables
ek·PRE·ni

Word structure

  1. ekprefixstart, sudden action
  2. prenrootpreno
  3. iendinginfinitive

Forms

infinitiveekpreni
presentekprenas
pastekprenis
futureekprenos
conditionalekprenus
volitiveekprenu
active participle · ongoingekprenanta
active participle · completedekpreninta
active participle · about toekprenonta

Example sentences

  • La oficisto firme ekprenis lian brakon.The officer gripped his arm. #538059ekprenis → ekpreni: to grasp, grab
  • La viro ekprenis mian brakon.The man took my arm. #2051701ekprenis → ekpreni: to grasp, grab
  • Tomo ankoraŭ ne ekprenis decidon.Tom hasn't decided yet. #2768627ekprenis → ekpreni: to grasp, grab

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