Dictionary · verb
fortigi
fortigi/forˈti.ɡi/
Official root fort- (Fundamento, 1905)
fortigi is an Esperanto verb meaning “fortify”.
Meaning
- to fortify, strengthen
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fortifystrengthen (vt)
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Related meanings: brace
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Definition in Esperanto
- Igi pli forta
- fortigu vin per manĝo
- li fortigis tiujn fortikaĵojn kaj […] aranĝis provizejojn
see also: gravigi
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /forˈti.ɡi/
- Syllables
- for·TI·gi
- Listen
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Word structure
- fortrootforto
- igsuffixmake, cause
- iendinginfinitive
Forms
| infinitive | fortigi |
|---|---|
| present | fortigas |
| past | fortigis |
| future | fortigos |
| conditional | fortigus |
| volitive | fortigu |
| active participle · ongoing | fortiganta |
| active participle · completed | fortiginta |
| active participle · about to | fortigonta |
Example sentences
- Tempo, kiu fortigas amikecon, malfortigas amon.Time, which strengthens friendship, weakens love. #1432846
- Kio ne mortigas nin, fortigas nin.What doesn't kill us makes us stronger. #2084154fortigas → fortigi: to fortify, strengthen
- Kio min ne mortigas tio min fortigas.What does not kill me, makes me stronger. #581876fortigas → fortigi: to fortify, strengthen
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Related words
fort-
- -o -a -e
- -ig- make, cause
fortigi plifortigi malfortigi
- -eg- big, intense
- -iĝ- become, get
- -aĵ- concrete thing
- -ec- quality, abstract idea
- -ul- person
- mal- opposite
- compounds
perforti perforta perforto senforta seksperforti superforti superforto
In other languages
| Deutsch | stärken, kräftigen, verstärken |
|---|---|
| Polski | umocnić, zasilać |
| Українська | посилювати, зміцнювати, підсилювати |
| 中文 | 棐 |
| 日本語 | 強くする |
| Català | enfortir, fortificar |
| Bahasa Indonesia | memperkuat, menguatkan |
| Беларуская | узмацняць, умацоўваць |
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