subteni

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Esperanto[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From sub +‎ teni, perhaps a calque of French soutenir, English sustain, German unterhalten, Russian подде́рживать (poddérživatʹ) and Polish podtrzymywać.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [subˈteni]
  • Rhymes: -eni
  • Hyphenation: sub‧te‧ni

Verb[edit]

subteni (present subtenas, past subtenis, future subtenos, conditional subtenus, volitive subtenu)

  1. (transitive) to support, encourage

Conjugation[edit]