Dictionary · verb
sensoifigi
sensoifigi/sen.so.iˈfi.ɡi/
Official root soif- (Fundamento, 1905)
sensoifigi is an Esperanto verb meaning “satisfy someone else's thirst”.
Meaning
satisfy someone else's thirst
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Related meanings: quench
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to slake
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Definition in Esperanto
- Ĉesigi ies soifon
- [ili] altabliĝis en kafejoj por sin sensoifigi
- kvar kelistoj penis […] sensoifigi la soifantajn dancantojn
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /sen.so.iˈfi.ɡi/
- Syllables
- sen·so·i·FI·gi
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Word structure
- senroot
- soifrootsoifo
- igsuffixmake, cause
- iendinginfinitive
Forms
| infinitive | sensoifigi |
|---|---|
| present | sensoifigas |
| past | sensoifigis |
| future | sensoifigos |
| conditional | sensoifigus |
| volitive | sensoifigu |
| active participle · ongoing | sensoifiganta |
| active participle · completed | sensoifiginta |
| active participle · about to | sensoifigonta |
Example sentences
- Li sensoifigis sin per granda glaso da biero.He satisfied his thirst with a large glass of beer. #451647sensoifigis → sensoifigi: satisfy someone else's thirst
- Mi trinkis glason da biero por sensoifigi min.I had a glass of beer to quench my thirst. #496328
- La ĝirafoj sensoifigis sin.The giraffes have quenched their thirst. #11177896
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Related words
soif-
- -o -a -i
- -ig- make, cause
sensoifigi soifigi malsoifigi
- -iĝ- become, get
In other languages
| Français | désaltérer |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | (jemandes) Durst stillen |
| Polski | gasić pragnienie |
| Українська | угамувати спрагу (чиюсь), напоїти |
| 日本語 | 渇きをいやす |
| Bahasa Indonesia | menghidrasi, menghilangkan haus |
| Беларуская | наталіць (смагу), спатоліць (смагу), задаволіць (смагу) |
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