Jump to content

perforte

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Esperanto

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

    From perforto (force, violence) + -e.

    Pronunciation

    [edit]
    • IPA(key): /perˈforte/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -orte
    • Syllabification: per‧for‧te

    Adverb

    [edit]

    perforte

    1. by force
      • 2002, La Sankta Biblio[1], archived from the original on 4 March 2016, I Makabeoj 2:46:
        kaj cirkumcidis la necirkumciditajn knabojn, kiujn ili trovis en Izrael, se necese eĉ perforte.
        They even forcibly circumcised boys whom they found uncircumcised within the borders of Israel.