Esperanto Vocabulary
and system of WORD-BUILDING
8 common
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98 common Roots
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Hom - human being
Amik - friend Sinjor - mister Infan - child |
Vir - man
Patr - father Nom - name |
(Things)
Lok - place
Kamp - field Vort - word Kor - heart Ter - earth Land - country Mond - world Form - form Jar - year Temp - time |
Milit - War
Flank - side Kap - head Voj - way, road Foj - time, occasion Naci - nation Cambr - room Afer - affair Man - hand |
(Describing)
Bel - beauty
Bon - good Jun - young Alt - high Grand - big Long - long Riĉ - rich Plen - full Tut - whole Nov - new Proksim - near Mult - much, many |
Fort - strong
Klar - clear Ruĝ - red Feliĉ - happy Rapid - fast Sam - same Ĝoj - joy Last - last Grav - important Kelk - some Ali - other Liber - free |
(Action)
Est - be
Pov - be able Dev - must, have to Vol - want to, will Hav - have Pren - take Ten - hold Met - put Ŝajn - seem Ven - come Ir - go Far - make, do Star - stand Sid - sit Labor - work Leg - read Skrib - write Viv - live Komenc - begin Vetur - travel Mov - move Sekv - follow Mort - die |
Loĝ - dwell
Don - give Am - love Vid - see Parol - speak Kompren - understand Dezir - desire Dir - say Demand - ask Respond - answer Lern - learn Kred - believe Okaz - happen Help - help Lev - lift Rid - laugh Pet - ask for Fin - end Send - send Ricev - receive Port - carry Montr - show Sci - know Kon - know (person) |
25 common Suffixes
-In - feminine
-Ul - person who is
-Em - inclination to
-Ad - continuity
of action
-Ec - abstract quality
-Ar - collection of
-Aj - concrete
manifestation
-Ej - place
-Eg - augmentation
-Et - diminution
-Ig - make, cause to
-Iĝ - become
-An - member of
-il - instrument
-Ind - worthiness
-Ebl - possible
-On - fraction
-Obl - multiple
-Ist - professional
-Estr - chief, boss
-Er - particle
-Id - offspring
-Ing - socket
-Uj - container
-Ul - person who is
-Em - inclination to
-Ad - continuity
of action
-Ec - abstract quality
-Ar - collection of
-Aj - concrete
manifestation
-Ej - place
-Eg - augmentation
-Et - diminution
-Ig - make, cause to
-Iĝ - become
-An - member of
-il - instrument
-Ind - worthiness
-Ebl - possible
-On - fraction
-Obl - multiple
-Ist - professional
-Estr - chief, boss
-Er - particle
-Id - offspring
-Ing - socket
-Uj - container
Here's an EXAMPLE of easy word building using root "BON"
bona = "good"
malbona = "bad
malbonega = "very bad"
bone = "well"
bonege = "very well"
malbone = "badly"
plibona = "better"
plibonigi = "to make
better"
malbona = "bad
malbonega = "very bad"
bone = "well"
bonege = "very well"
malbone = "badly"
plibona = "better"
plibonigi = "to make
better"
etc.
plus Grammar Endings
-O - noun
-A - adjective
-E - adverb
-N - object of verb
-J - plural
-A - adjective
-E - adverb
-N - object of verb
-J - plural
(Verbs)
-I - infinitive
-U - imperative
-Us - conditional
-U - imperative
-Us - conditional
(Time)
-Is - past (-ed)
-As - present (is)
-Os - future (will)
-As - present (is)
-Os - future (will)
(Active)
-Int - past (having)
-Ant - present (ing)
-Ont - future (about to)
-Ant - present (ing)
-Ont - future (about to)
(Passive)
-It - past (having been)
-At - present (being)
-Ot - future (about to be)
-At - present (being)
-Ot - future (about to be)