apologiar

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English apologia, French apologie, German Apologie, Italian apologia, Russian аполо́гия (apológija), Spanish apología.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /apoloˈɡjar/

Verb

apologiar (present tense apologias, past tense apologiis, future tense apologios, imperative apologiez, conditional apologius)

1. (transitive) to vindicate (in writing or speech)

Usage notes

For the translation of apologize in the sense of "to beg pardon" cf. exkuzar.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of apologiar

		present		past		future
infinitive		apologiar		apologiir		apologior
tense		apologias		apologiis		apologios
conditional		apologius
imperative		apologiez
adjective active participle		apologianta		apologiinta		apologionta
adverbial active participle		apologiante		apologiinte		apologionte
nominal active participle	singular	apologianto		apologiinto		apologionto
	plural	apologianti		apologiinti		apologionti
adjective passive participle		apologiata		apologiita		apologiota
adverbial passive participle		apologiate		apologiite		apologiote
nominal passive participle	singular	apologiato		apologiito		apologioto
	plural	apologiati		apologiiti		apologioti

Antonyms

• blamar
• denigrar
• difamar

Derived terms

• apologio (“apologia, apology: written or spoken discourse to justify a person, a thing”)
• apologiala, apologiatra (“apologetical, exculpatory”)
• apologiarto (“apologetics”)
• apologiisto (“apologist”)