preterirar
Ido
Etymology
From preter + irar or preter- + irar.
Pronunciation
Verb
preterirar (present preteriras, past preteriris, future preteriros, conditional preterirus, imperative preterirez)
- (transitive, intransitive) to pass (by), go beyond
- Departinte ante ni, la amiki arivis pos ni; nam ni rajuntis li e preteriris li.
- Having departed before us, our friends arrived after us; for we overtook them and passed them by.
- (intransitive, figuratively) to overreach
Conjugation
Conjugation of preterirar
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present | past | future | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | preterirar | preteririr | preteriror | ||||
| tense | preteriras | preteriris | preteriros | ||||
| conditional | preterirus | ||||||
| imperative | preterirez | ||||||
| adjective active participle | preteriranta | preteririnta | preterironta | ||||
| adverbial active participle | preterirante | preteririnte | preterironte | ||||
| nominal active participle | singular | preteriranto | preteririnto | preterironto | |||
| plural | preteriranti | preteririnti | preterironti | ||||
| adjective passive participle | preterirata | preteririta | preterirota | ||||
| adverbial passive participle | preterirate | preteririte | preterirote | ||||
| nominal passive participle | singular | preterirato | preteririto | preteriroto | |||
| plural | preterirati | preteririti | preteriroti | ||||
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.