perforto

Esperanto

Etymology

From per (“by means of”) +‎ forto (“force, violence”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /perˈforto/
• Hyphenation: per‧for‧to
• Rhymes: -orto

Noun

perforto (uncountable, accusative perforton)

1. force (violence)

Derived terms

• neperforto (“nonviolence”)
• perforte (“by force”, adverb)