Dictionary · verb
vespiri
vespiri/vesˈpi.ri/
Official root spir- (Fundamento, 1905)
vespiri is an Esperanto verb meaning “sigh”.
Meaning
- to sigh
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Definition in Esperanto
- Aŭdeble elspiri pro emocio kiel malgajo, tediĝo, retrankviliĝo...; suspiri
- ha! — vespiras Baniko — kiom longe mi devos ankoraŭ vivi en tiu terura necerteco? .
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /vesˈpi.ri/
- Syllables
- ves·PI·ri
- Listen
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Word structure
Forms
| infinitive | vespiri |
|---|---|
| present | vespiras |
| past | vespiris |
| future | vespiros |
| conditional | vespirus |
| volitive | vespiru |
| active participle · ongoing | vespiranta |
| active participle · completed | vespirinta |
| active participle · about to | vespironta |
Example sentences
- Tomo vespiris kaj kapneis.Tom sighed and shook his head. #7066711
- La hundo vespiris.The dog sighed. #7066714
- Tomo re-vespiris.Tom sighed again. #7066716
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Related words
spir-
- -o -i
- -ad- continued action
- -eg- big, intense
- -ig- make, cause
- compounds
vespiri elspiri enspiri spirhaltiga spirraba
In other languages
| Français | soupirer (pousser un soupir), pousser un soupir |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | seufzen |
| Italiano | sospirare |
| Polski | wzdychać |
| Русский | вздыхать, вздохнуть |
| Українська | зітхати |
| Nederlands | zuchten, kreunen |
| Čeština | vzdychat |
| Slovenčina | vzdychať |
| Magyar | sóhajt, fohászkodik |
| 中文 | 叹气 |
| 日本語 | 嘆息する |
| Български | въздишам, стена |
| Bahasa Indonesia | berdesah, mendesah |
| Беларуская | уздыхаць, уздыхнуць |
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