Dictionary · verb
imponi
imponi/imˈpo.ni/
Official root impon- (1. Oficiala Aldono, 1909)
imponi is an Esperanto verb meaning “impress”.
Meaning
- to impose, impress with force
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Definition in Esperanto
- Trudi al iu cedeman respekton, obeeman admiron pro sia supereco
- tiuj densaj haroj havis imponantan aspekton
- al la amaso tiaj instruitaj paroloj tre imponas
see also: impresi
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /imˈpo.ni/
- Syllables
- im·PO·ni
- Listen
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Word structure
- imponrootimponi
- iendinginfinitive
Forms
| infinitive | imponi |
|---|---|
| present | imponas |
| past | imponis |
| future | imponos |
| conditional | imponus |
| volitive | imponu |
| active participle · ongoing | imponanta |
| active participle · completed | imponinta |
| active participle · about to | impononta |
Example sentences
- Mi kredas, ke mi imponis Tomon.I think I impressed Tom. #2981129
- Tomon imponis la sindeteno de Manjo.Tom was impressed with Mary's self-control. #7975991
- Mi ne provas imponi al ŝi.I'm not trying to impress her. #12141955
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Related words
impon-
- -a -i
imponi impona
In other languages
| Español | impresionar |
|---|---|
| Português | impor-se |
| Français | impressionner, en imposer |
| Deutsch | imponieren, beeindrucken |
| Polski | imponować |
| Русский | внушать уважение, импонировать |
| Українська | імпонувати, викликати повагу, справляти гарне враження |
| Nederlands | imponeren, indruk maken |
| Čeština | imponovat |
| Slovenčina | imponovať |
| Magyar | imponál |
| 中文 | 受感动 |
| 日本語 | 強い印象を与える |
| Svenska | imponera |
| Bahasa Indonesia | mengesankan, mengagumkan |
| Беларуская | выклікаць павагу, імпанаваць |
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