mustar

See also: mustár and muștar

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English must, German musste, first and third person preterite of müssen. Cognate with Dutch moest, Swedish måste. Decision no. 149, Progreso III.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /musˈtar/

Verb

mustar (present mustas, past mustis, future mustos, conditional mustus, imperative mustez)

1. (intransitive) must, to have to, to be under the necessity of, be obliged

   Quon on mustas facar por enirar en la cielo?

   What must one do to enter heaven?

   Il ne povas venar kun me, il mustas laborar.

   He can't come with me, he has to work.

1. (past tense) had to

Conjugation

    Conjugation of mustar

		present		past		future
infinitive		mustar		mustir		mustor
tense		mustas		mustis		mustos
conditional		mustus
imperative		mustez
adjective active participle		mustanta		mustinta		mustonta
adverbial active participle		mustante		mustinte		mustonte
nominal active participle	singular	mustanto		mustinto		mustonto
	plural	mustanti		mustinti		mustonti

References

• Progreso I (in Ido), 1908–1909, page 570
• Progreso II (in Ido), 1909–1910, page 29, 31, 166, 354, 355
• Progreso III (in Ido), 1910–1911, page 530
• Progreso VI (in Ido), 1913–1914, page 487