devancar
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from French devancer.
Pronunciation
Verb
devancar (present devancas, past devancis, future devancos, conditional devancus, imperative devancez)
- (transitive) to outrun, outstrip, outdo, to distance
Conjugation
Conjugation of devancar
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present | past | future | ||||
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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 |
Usage notes
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.