Dictionary · verb
naivi
naivi/naˈi.vi/
Official root naiv- (Fundamento, 1905)
naivi is an Esperanto verb meaning “to be naive”.
Meaning
to be naive
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Definition in Esperanto
- Sinteni, agi, paroli naive
- ne naivu, karulo
- ankaŭ ni en riĉa Eŭropo naivas rilate al la gravegaj ekonomiaj problemoj
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /naˈi.vi/
- Syllables
- na·I·vi
Word structure
- naivrootnaivi
- iendinginfinitive
Forms
| infinitive | naivi |
|---|---|
| present | naivas |
| past | naivis |
| future | naivos |
| conditional | naivus |
| volitive | naivu |
| active participle · ongoing | naivanta |
| active participle · completed | naivinta |
| active participle · about to | naivonta |
Example sentences
- Surprizas min, ke vi tiel naivas.I'm surprised that you're so naïve. #538192
- Li naivis sufiĉe por kredi ŝin.He was foolish enough to believe her. #5520701naivis → naivi: to be naive
- Mi ja scias, ke Tomo naivas.I know that Tom is naive. #11300217
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Related words
In other languages
| Español | ser ingenuo |
|---|---|
| Français | être naïf |
| Polski | być naiwnym |
| Română | fi naiv |
| Bahasa Indonesia | naif, polos, lugu, kekanak-kanakan |
| Беларуская | быць наіўным, праяўляць наіўнасьць |
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