Dictionary · verb
eltordi
eltordi/elˈtor.di/
Official root tord- (Fundamento, 1905)
eltordi is an Esperanto verb meaning “extort”.
Meaning
extort
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to twist off
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Definition in Esperanto
- Per premo, minaco... eltrudi de iu monon, havaĵojn, servon
- eltordi el li la informojn estis pli malfacile .
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /elˈtor.di/
- Syllables
- el·TOR·di
Word structure
Forms
| infinitive | eltordi |
|---|---|
| present | eltordas |
| past | eltordis |
| future | eltordos |
| conditional | eltordus |
| volitive | eltordu |
| active participle · ongoing | eltordanta |
| active participle · completed | eltordinta |
| active participle · about to | eltordonta |
Example sentences
- Tomo eltordis la akvon el sia malseka bankostumo.Tom wrung the water out of his wet swimsuit. #7833296eltordis → eltordi: to twist off
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Related words
tord-
- -i
- -iĝ- become, get
- -ul- person
- dis- apart, in all directions
- compounds
eltordi premtordi
In other languages
| Español | extorsionar |
|---|---|
| Français | extorquer, pressurer (financièrement) |
| Deutsch | abpressen, abnötigen, erpressen |
| Polski | wyduszać, wyciągać |
| Українська | викручувати |
| Čeština | vykroutit, vyždímat |
| Slovenčina | vykrútiť |
| 日本語 | しぼり出す |
| Bahasa Indonesia | memeras (kiasan) |
| Беларуская | выкручваць (з чагосьці) |
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