Dictionary · verb
foresti
foresti/foˈres.ti/
Official root est- (Fundamento, 1905)
foresti is an Esperanto verb meaning “be absent”.
Meaning
- to be absent
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be absentbe away
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Definition in Esperanto
- Esti malproksima, ne ĉeesti
- mi forestis dum du tagoj
- foresti el oficejo
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /foˈres.ti/
- Syllables
- fo·RES·ti
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Word structure
Forms
| infinitive | foresti |
|---|---|
| present | forestas |
| past | forestis |
| future | forestos |
| conditional | forestus |
| volitive | forestu |
| active participle · ongoing | forestanta |
| active participle · completed | forestinta |
| active participle · about to | forestonta |
Example sentences
- Kiam kato forestas, musoj ja ludas.When the cat's away, the mice do play. #644714
- Mi ne scias kial li forestis.I don't know the reason why he was absent. #749801
- Mi multe bedaŭras, ke mi forestis.I really regret that I was absent. #1149821
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Related words
In other languages
| Español | estar ausente |
|---|---|
| Français | être absent |
| Deutsch | abwesend sein |
| Italiano | assentarsi |
| Polski | być nieobecnym |
| Русский | отсутствовать (быть в другом месте) |
| Українська | бути відсутнім |
| Nederlands | afwezig zijn |
| Čeština | být nepřítomen, chybět |
| Slovenčina | chýbať, nebyť prítomný |
| Magyar | távol van |
| Türkçe | olmamak |
| 中文 | 离开 |
| 日本語 | 不在である |
| Română | să fii absent |
| Català | ser absent |
| עברית | להעדר |
| Bahasa Indonesia | tidak hadir, absen |
| ไทย | ไม่อยู่, หายไป |
| Беларуская | адсутнічаць (быць у іншым месцы) |
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