Dictionary · verb
penadi
penadi/peˈna.di/
penadi is an Esperanto verb meaning “to strive, make an effort”.
Meaning
- to strive, make an effort
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Related meanings: try
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /peˈna.di/
- Syllables
- pe·NA·di
Word structure
- penrootpeno
- adsuffixcontinued action
- iendinginfinitive
Forms
| infinitive | penadi |
|---|---|
| present | penadas |
| past | penadis |
| future | penados |
| conditional | penadus |
| volitive | penadu |
| active participle · ongoing | penadanta |
| active participle · completed | penadinta |
| active participle · about to | penadonta |
Example sentences
- Li penadas por atingi sian celon.He endeavors to attain his goal. #1645540penadas → penadi: to strive, make an effort
- Li tre penadis akiri elstaran poentaron.He used to try very hard to get straight As. #1733471penadis → penadi: to strive, make an effort
- Mi penadas manĝi po unu pomo ĉiutage.I try to eat an apple a day. #9191846penadas → penadi: to strive, make an effort
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