expektar

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English expect, Spanish expectación. Decision no. 46, Progreso III.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ekspekˈtar/, /eɡzpekˈtar/

Verb

expektar (present expektas, past expektis, future expektos, conditional expektus, imperative expektez)

1. (transitive) to expect, be in expectation of, look forward to

Usage notes

To anticipate a certain event in your mind. Vartar is preferably physical whilst expektar is mental.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of expektar

		present		past		future
infinitive		expektar		expektir		expektor
tense		expektas		expektis		expektos
conditional		expektus
imperative		expektez
adjective active participle		expektanta		expektinta		expektonta
adverbial active participle		expektante		expektinte		expektonte
nominal active participle	singular	expektanto		expektinto		expektonto
	plural	expektanti		expektinti		expektonti
adjective passive participle		expektata		expektita		expektota
adverbial passive participle		expektate		expektite		expektote
nominal passive participle	singular	expektato		expektito		expektoto
	plural	expektati		expektiti		expektoti

Derived terms

• expekto (“expectation, presumption”)
• expekteso (“expectancy”)
• expektala (“expectative”)
• neexpektata (“unexpected, unthought of, unlooked for”)
• neexpektita (“unexpected, unthought of, unlooked for”)

See also

• vartar

References

• Progreso I (in Ido), 1908–1909, page 304
• Progreso II (in Ido), 1909–1910, page 212
• Progreso III (in Ido), 1910–1911, page 322, 423