Dr ESPERANTO'S
INTERNATIONAL - ENGLISH
VOCABULARY
Vortaro por Angloj
EVERYTHING
written in the international language can be translated by means of this vocabulary. If several words are required to express one idea they must be written in one, but separated by commas; e.g. fratino, though one idea, is yet composed of three words, which must be looked separately in the vocabulary.
A
a - express an adjectivese; e.g. hom' - man , hom'a - human
acid' - sour, acid
aĉet' - to buy
ad - indicates the duration of an action; e.g. ir' - go , ir'ad' - to walk , danc' - a dance , danc'ad' - dancing
adiaŭ - good-bye
aer - the air
afer' - affair, business
agl' - the eagle
agrabl' - agreeable
aĝ' - the age
ajn - ever;e.g. kiu - who , kiu ajn - whoever
aĵ' - indicates a thing, having some quality or peculiarity, or made of some particular thing; e.g. mal'nov' - old , mal'nov'aĵ' - old things , frukt' - fruit , frukt'aĵ' - made of fruits
akompan' - to accompany
akr' - sharp
akv' - water
al - to; e.g. al li - to him (indicates also the dative)
ali' - other
almenaŭ - at least
alt' - high, tall
alumet' - a match
am' - to love, like
amas' - crowd, mass
amik' - friend
an' - a member an inhabitant, an adherent; e.g. regn' - state, kingdom, empire , regn'an' - inhabitant of an empire etc. , Paris'an' - a Parisian
angul' - an angle, a corner
anĝel' - an angel
anim' - the soul
ankaŭ - also, too
ankoraŭ - still, yet
anstataŭ - instead of
ant' - indicates the present participle (active)
antaŭ - before
apart' - separate
aparten' - to belong
apenaŭ - scarcely, hardly
apud - near, nigh to
ar' - indicates a collection of objects; e.g. arb' - a tree , arb'ar' - a forest , ŝtup' - step, stair , ŝtup'ar' - staircase,stairs,ladder
arb' - a tree
arĝent' - silver
as - indicates the present in verbs
at' - indicates the present participle (passive)
atend' - to wait for, expect
ating' - attain, reach
aŭ - or, either
aŭd' - to hear
aŭskult' - listen to
aŭtun' - autumn
av' - grandfather
avar' - avaricious
azen' - an ass, a donkey
B
babil' - to prate, to chatter, to prattle
bak' - to bake
bala' - to sweep
balanc' - to nod, swing, sway
baldaŭ - soon
ban' - to bathe
bapt' - to baptise
bar' - to bar (a door), to stop (a passage)
barb' - the beard
barel' - barrel, cask
baston' - stick
bat' - to beat, to flog
batal' - to fight, to struggle
bedaŭr' - to pity, to regret, to repent
bel - beautiful, handsome
ben' - to bless, consecrate, hallow
benk' - a bench
best' - an animal, a beast
bezon' - to want
bier' - beer
bind' - to bind
bird' - a bird
blank' - white
blov' - to blow
blu' - blue
bo' - relation by marriage (own or other people’s) e.g. patr' - father , bo'patr' - father in law , frat' - brother , bo'frat' - brother in law
boj' - to bark
bol' - to boil
bon' - good
bord' - shore (of the sea), the bank or side (of a river)
bot' - a boot
botel' - a bottle
bov' - an ox
branĉ' - a branch
brand' - brandy
bril' - to shine, to sparkle, to glitter
bros' - a brush
bru' - to make a noise, to bawl
brul' - to burn one’s self
brust' - the breast, bosom
brut' - brute
buŝ' - the mouth
buter' - butter
buton' - a button
C
cel' - to aim
cent - a hundred
cert' - certain, sure, known
ceter' - the remainder, the following, rest
cigar' - a cigar
cigared' - a cigarette
citron' - a lemon, citron
Ĉ
ĉagren' - to grieve, to vex
ĉambr' - a chamber, a room
ĉap' - a cap, a bonnet
ĉapel' - a hat
ĉar - because
ĉe - near, by at, beside
ĉemiz' - a shirt, a chemise
ĉen' - a chain
ĉeriz' - a cherry
ĉerk' - a coffin
ĉes' - to cease, to leave off
ĉeval' - a horse
ĉi - the nearest (person, thing, etc.); e.g. tiu - that one , tiu ĉi - this one , tie - there , tie ĉi - here
ĉia - every
ĉiam (ĉian) - always, ever
ĉie - everywhere
ĉiel' - heaven,heavens, sky
ĉio - all, everything
ĉirkaŭ - around, round about
ĉiu - every one
ĉj' - added to the first 2-5 letters of masculine proper name makes it a diminutive, caressing; e.g. Miĥael' - Mi'ĉj' , Aleksandr' - Ale'ĉj'
ĉu - or, if, is employed in questions; e.g. mi ne sci'as, ĉu vi am'as - I don’t know, if you love
D
da - supplies the genetive (after words
expressing measure,weight etc.); e.g. kilogram'o da viand'o - a kilo of meat , glas'o da te'o - a cup of tea
danc' - to dance
danĝer' - danger
dank' - to thank
daŭr' - to endure, to last
de - from, of : supplies also the genitive
decid' - to decide
defend' - to defend
dek - ten
dekstr' - right (adj)
demand' - to ask
dens' - dense, thick
dent' - a tooth
detru' - to demolish, to destroy, to ruin
dev' - must,ought, to be obliged
dezert' - a desert, a wilderness
dezir' - to desire
Di' - God
dik - big, thick, stout
diligent' - diligence, assiduity
dimanĉ' - Sunday
dir' - to tell, to say
dis' - asunder, into parts; e.g. ŝir' - to pull , dis'ŝir' - to pull asunder
disput' - to contend for, to quarrel, to dispute
divid' - to divide
dolĉ' - sweet
dolor' - ache, pain, affliction
dom' - house
don' - to give
donac' - to make a present of
dorm' - to sleep
dors' - the back
du - two
dum - while, whilst
E
e - the ending of adverbs; bon'e - well
eben' - even, smooth
ebl' - possible
ec' - indicates abstract ideas; e.g. bon' - good , bon'ec' - goodness , infan' - child , infan'ec' - childhood
eĉ - even (adv.) also
eduk' - to educate
edz' - the husband
efektiv' - real, effective
eg' - indicates enlargement of intensity of degree; e.g. man' - hand , man'eg' - paw , varm' - warm , varm'eg - hot
egal' - equal, like
ej' - indicates the place of an action etc; e.g. kuir' - to cook , kuir'ej' - the kitchen , preĝ' - to pray , preĝ'ej' - the church
ek' - indicates the beginning or the short duration of an action etc; e.g. kant' - to sing , ek'kant' - to begin to sing , kri' - cry , ek'kri' - to cry out, to exclaim
eks' - formerly; placed before an official or professional designation, shows that a person has given up his office or profession
ekster - on the outside of, outwardly, without, out of
ekzempl' - example
el - from, out of
elekt' - to choose, to elect
em' - inclined, disposed, accustomed
en - in
enu' - to be weary,annoyed
envi' - to envy
er' - indicates a thing, taken as a separate unity; e.g. sabl' - sand , sabl'er' - grain of sand
erar' - to err, to be wrong, to be mistaken
escept' - to exclude, to except
esper' - to hope
esprim' - to express, to declare by words
est' - to be
estim' - to esteem, to prize
esting' - to extinguish
estr' - the chief, the superior
et' - indicates diminution or decrease; e.g. rid' - to laugh , rid'et' - to smile , mur' - a wall , mur'et' - a little wall, chamber wall
etaĝ' - a floor, a story
etern' - eternal
F
facil' - light, easy
faden' - thread
fajf' - to pipe, to whistle
fajr' - fire
fal' - to fall
fald' - to fold
famili' - family
far' - to do, to make, to act;
far'iĝ' - to become, to turn, to grow
fart' - to live, to be (well or ill)
feliĉ' - happy
fend' - to split , to chop
fenestr' - window
fer' - iron
ferm' - to shut
fest' - to feast, to hold a feast
fianĉ' - one who is betrothed,the bridegroom
fidel' - faithful, true
fier' - proud, haughty
fil' - a son
fin' - to finish
fingr' - a finger
firm' - firm, solid
fiŝ' - a fish
flank' - side,flank
flar' - to smell
flav' - yellow
flor' - flourish
flu' - to flow
flug' - to fly
fluid' - liquid, fluid
foj' - time (e. g. four times)
fojn' - hay
foli' - a leaf (of a tree), a sheek (of paper etc.)
fond' - to found , establish
font' - a fountain
for - away
forges' - to forget
forĝ' - to forge
fork' - a fork
forn' - a stove
fort' - strong, vigorous
fos' - to dig
frap' - to hit, to beat
frat' - brother
fraŭl' - bachelor, single man
freŝ' - fresh
fromaĝ' - cheese
frost' - frost, coldness
frot' - to rub
fru' - early
frukt' - fruit
frunt' - forehead
fulm' - lightning
fum' - the smoke
fund' - the bottom
funebr' - funeral
fung' - mushroom
G
gaj' - gay
gajn' - to win, to gain
gant' - a glove
gard' - to guard, to keep
gast' - guest
ge' - of both sexes; e.g. patr' - father , ge'patr'o'j - parents , mastr' - master , ge'mastr'o'j - both the master and the mistress of the house
genu' - knee
glaci' - ice
glas' - a glass, cup
glat' - smooth, even
glav' - sword
glit' - to slide, to glide along (on ice)
glor' - to glorify
glut' - to swallow
gorĝ' - throat
grand' - great
gras' - fat, grease
grat' - to scratch
gratul' - to congratulate
grav' - grave, important
griz' - gray
gust' - the taste
gut' - to drop
gut'o - a drop
Ĝ
ĝarden' - a garden
ĝem' - to groan
ĝentil' - gentle
ĝi - it
ĝis - to, until,up to
ĝoj' - to rejoice, to be glad
H
ha! - ha! ah!
hajl' - the hail
haladz' - bad exhalation
halt' - to stop, to make a stay
har' - a hair
haring' - a herring
haŭt' - skin, hide
hav' - to have
hejt' - to heat, to make a fire
help' - to help, to aid
herb' - herb, grass
hered' - to inherit
hieraŭ - yesterday
ho! - oh!
hodiaŭ - to-day
hom' - man (human beings in general)
honest' - honest
hont' - shame
hor' - an hour
horloĝ - a clock
hotel' - inn, hotel
huf' - hoof
humil' - humble
hund' - dog
I
i - indicates the infinitive in verbs; laŭd'i - to praise
ia - some
ial - by whatever cause
iam (ian) - sometime
id' - child, descendant; e.g. bov' - ox , bov'id' - calf
ie - somewhere
iel - in some manner
ies - some one's
ig' - to cause anything to be in a cretain state; e. g. pur' - pure, clean , pur'ig' - to purify, to cleanse , brul' - to burn one’s self , brul'ig' - to burn some one (some thing) , sid' - to sit , sid'ig' - to seat
iĝ' - to become,to turn, to compel one's self; e. g. pal' - pale , pal'iĝ' - to turn pale , sid' - to sit , sid'iĝ' - to seat one's self
il' - an instrument for a given purpose; e. g. tond' - to shear , tond'il' - scissors , paf' - to shoot , paf'il' - a gun, a musket, a firelock
ili - they
in' - indicates the feminine; e. g. patr' - father , patr'in' - mother , kok' - cock , kok'in' - a hen
ind' - worth, worthy
ing' - a thing into which something else is put, a holder; e.g. kandel' - a taper, a candle , kandel'ing' - a candlestick
ink' - ink
instru' - to teach
insul' - island
insult' - to insult, to outrage
int' - indicates past participle (active)
intenc' - to intend
inter - between
intern' - inwardly, internally
invit' - to invite
io - somewhat, something
iom - any, some
ir' - to go
is - indicates the past (in verbs);
ist' - occupied with; e. g. bot' - boot, shoe , bot'ist' - shoemaker , mar' - sea , mar'ist' - a seaman, a sailor
it' - indicates the past participle (passive)
iu - some one
J
j - indicates the plural
ja - however, nevertheless
jam - already
jar' - year
Je - may be translated by various prepositions its signification depends on the general sense of the phrase
jen - there, here
Jes - yes
ju—des - the — the
juĝ' - to judge
jun' - young
just' - just, equitable
Ĵ
ĵaŭd' - Thursday
ĵet - to throw, to cast
ĵur' - to swear
K
kaf' - coffee
kaj - and
kajer' - stitched book of writing paper, a copy book (in schools)
kaldron' - kettle, caldron
kaleŝ' - cab, a light carriage
kalkul' - to count, to reckon
kamen' - chimney, fire-place
kamp' - a field
kanap' - a sofa
kandel' - a candle
kant' - to sing
kap' - head
kapt' - to seize, to catch
kar' - dear
karb' - coal
kares' - to caress
kaŝ' - to hide, to conceal
kat' - a cat
kaŭz' - to cause, to occasion
ke - that (conj.)
kelk' - some, certain
kest' - box, chest
kia - what; e.g. kia hom'o - what man , kia tag'o - what day
kial - why, wherefore
kiam (kian) - when
kie - where
kiel - how
kies - whose; e.g.
kies libr'o - whose book ?
kio - what, that which
kiom - how much, how many
kis' - to kiss
kiu - who
klar' - clear
knab' - boy, lad
kok' - cock
kol' - neck
koleg' - a colleague
kolekt' - to collect, to gather
koler' - to be angry
kolon' - column, pillar
kolor' - a colour
komb' - to comb
komenc' - to begin
komerc' - to trade, to traffic
kompat' - to compassionate, to bear with
kompren' - to understand, to conceive
kon' - to know
kondiĉ' - condition
konduk' - to conduct, to lead
konfes' - to avow, to confess
konsent' - to consent
konserv' - to preserve, to keep
konsil' - to counsel, to advise
konsol' - to console, to comfort
konstant' - constant, steadfast
konstru' - to construct, to build
kontent' - content, satisfied
kontraŭ - against
konven' - to suit, to agree
kor' - the heart
korn' - a horn
korp' - the body
kort' - the court, the courtyard