Dictionary · verb
penegi
penegi/peˈne.ɡi/
Official root pen- (Fundamento, 1905)
penegi is an Esperanto verb meaning “to make great efforts”.
Meaning
to make great efforts (to do something)
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Definition in Esperanto
- Tre peni, uzi sian tutan kapablon por io
- sciencistoj en multaj landoj intense penegis trovi la mikrobon, kiu kaŭzas tiun antaŭe nekonatan infektan malsanon
- vi kaj viaj kunkrimuloj penegis detrui min .
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /peˈne.ɡi/
- Syllables
- pe·NE·gi
Word structure
- penrootpeno
- egsuffixbig, intense
- iendinginfinitive
Forms
| infinitive | penegi |
|---|---|
| present | penegas |
| past | penegis |
| future | penegos |
| conditional | penegus |
| volitive | penegu |
| active participle · ongoing | peneganta |
| active participle · completed | peneginta |
| active participle · about to | penegonta |
Example sentences
- Ŝi penegis por atingi sian celon.She worked hard to reach her goals. #699874penegis → penegi: to make great efforts
- Li penegis por prosperi en la vivo.He made great efforts to succeed in life. #1460086
- Mi penegis por tiu projekto.I worked my ass off on that project. #6555893penegis → penegi: to make great efforts
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Related words
In other languages
| Español | afanarse, esforzarse intensamente |
|---|---|
| Français | s'escrimer à, s'évertuer à |
| Deutsch | sich übermäßig anstrengen |
| Polski | trudzić się, mozolić się |
| Русский | биться (над чем-л.), прилагать все усилия (к чему-л.) |
| Nederlands | zich uitsloven |
| Čeština | dřít se, namáhat se, usilovat |
| Slovenčina | pechoriť sa, trápiť sa, veľmi sa namáhať |
| 中文 | 竭尽全力 |
| Română | trudi, necăji, plod departe |
| Български | полагам всички усилия |
| Català | escarrassar-se, esforçar-se intensament |
| Беларуская | прыкладаць усе намаганьні, біцца (над чымсьці) |
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