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scivoli

scivoli/stsiˈvo.li/

Official root sci- (Fundamento, 1905)

scivoli is an Esperanto verb meaning “to be curious, to wonder”.

Meaning

to be curious, to wonder

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  1. to be curious about something, to wonder about

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be curious (about something)wonder (about something)

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Related meanings: wonder

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Definition in Esperanto

  1. Deziri scii ion
    • ĉiu scivolis, kiel tio eblus
    • mi ege scivolis pri ĉio, kio restis al mi kaŝita

    see also: demandi

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Pronunciation

IPA
/stsiˈvo.li/
Syllables
sci·VO·li

Word structure

  1. scirootscio
  2. volrootvolo
  3. iendinginfinitive

Forms

infinitivescivoli
presentscivolas
pastscivolis
futurescivolos
conditionalscivolus
volitivescivolu
active participle · ongoingscivolanta
active participle · completedscivolinta
active participle · about toscivolonta

Example sentences

  • Mi scivolis, ĉu ŝia historio veras.I wondered if her story was true. #437943
  • Mi scivolas, ĉu li amas min.I wonder if he loves me. #495974
  • Mi scivolas, ĉu li venos ĉi-vespere.I wonder if he'll come tonight. #543291

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Related words

sci-

In other languages

Portuguêsestar curioso, ter curiosidade
Françaisêtre curieux de
Polskichcieć się dowiedzieć
Українськахотіти знати, бути допитливим
Nederlandszich afvragen, benieuwd zijn
中文有好奇心
日本語知りたがる
Bahasa Indonesiaingin tahu, penasaran
Беларускаяцікавіцца, быць зацікаўленым

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