Jump to content

devancar

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Ido

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Borrowed from French devancer.

Pronunciation

[edit]

Verb

[edit]

devancar (present devancas, past devancis, future devancos, conditional devancus, imperative devancez)

  1. (transitive) to outrun, outstrip, outdo, to distance

Usage notes

[edit]

Preterirar is used when the subject goes past an object that stands still, but devancar indicates that the object moves as well, and moves in the same direction as the subject.

Conjugation

[edit]
Conjugation of devancar
present past future
infinitive devancar devancir devancor
tense devancas devancis devancos
conditional devancus
imperative devancez
adjective active participle devancanta devancinta devanconta
adverbial active participle devancante devancinte devanconte
nominal
active participle
singular devancanto devancinto devanconto
plural devancanti devancinti devanconti
adjective passive participle devancata devancita devancota
adverbial passive participle devancate devancite devancote
nominal
passive participle
singular devancato devancito devancoto
plural devancati devanciti devancoti

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  • Progreso VI (in Ido), 1913–1914, page 137, 240