Dictionary · verb
priservi
priservi/priˈser.vi/
Official root serv- (Fundamento, 1905)
priservi is an Esperanto verb meaning “serve”.
Meaning
serve
Reta Vortaro (ReVo), GPL 2.0
to service
ESPDIC by Paul Denisowski, CC BY 3.0
Definition in Esperanto
- Servante zorgi pri iu aŭ io
- la granda besto […] ĉiam estas priservata, striglata, vartata kaj ricevas bonan manĝadon kaj drinkadon
- en la domo de la cezaro ne mankis sklavinoj […] por la persona priservado
see also: provizi
Reta Vortaro (ReVo), GPL 2.0 · reta-vortaro.de
Pronunciation
- IPA
- /priˈser.vi/
- Syllables
- pri·SER·vi
Word structure
- priroot
- servrootservo
- iendinginfinitive
Forms
| infinitive | priservi |
|---|---|
| present | priservas |
| past | priservis |
| future | priservos |
| conditional | priservus |
| volitive | priservu |
| active participle · ongoing | priservanta |
| active participle · completed | priservinta |
| active participle · about to | priservonta |
Example sentences
- Ni atendas ĝis oni priservos nin.We're waiting to be served. #12423989
- Ĉu iu jam priservas vin?Is anybody waiting on you? #8964678priservas → priservi: to service
- En la restoracio oni priservis nin perfekte.The restaurant gave us perfect service. #11054456
Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR
Related words
serv-
- -o -i
- -ad- continued action
- -ant- doing (active, present)
- -em- tendency, inclined to
- -il- tool, instrument
- -ist- professional, adherent
- compounds
priservi diservo memserva militservo militservi
In other languages
| Español | ocuparse de, atender, prestar servicio |
|---|---|
| Français | desservir |
| Deutsch | bedienen, versorgen, dienstbar |
| Polski | obsłużyć |
| Русский | обслужить, обслуживать |
| Українська | обслуговувати |
| 中文 | 张罗 |
| 日本語 | 世話をする |
| Català | servir, donar servei, donar servici |
| Bahasa Indonesia | melayani |
| Беларуская | абслугоўваць |
Reta Vortaro (ReVo), GPL 2.0
Pronunciation, structure and forms: Esperantopedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
If Esperantopedia helped you, you can support it.