pumpi

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from German pumpen and English pump. Compare Yiddish פּאָמפּן (pompn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpumpi/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -umpi
• Syllabification: pum‧pi

Verb

pumpi (present pumpas, past pumpis, future pumpos, conditional pumpus, volitive pumpu)

1. (transitive) to pump

   La maŝino rapide pumpis la akvon el la kelo.

   The machine quickly pumped the water out of the cellar.

Conjugation

Conjugation of pumpi

		present		past		future
		singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
tense		pumpas		pumpis		pumpos
active participle		pumpanta	pumpantaj	pumpinta	pumpintaj	pumponta	pumpontaj
	acc.	pumpantan	pumpantajn	pumpintan	pumpintajn	pumpontan	pumpontajn
passive participle		pumpata	pumpataj	pumpita	pumpitaj	pumpota	pumpotaj
	acc.	pumpatan	pumpatajn	pumpitan	pumpitajn	pumpotan	pumpotajn
nominal active participle		pumpanto	pumpantoj	pumpinto	pumpintoj	pumponto	pumpontoj
	acc.	pumpanton	pumpantojn	pumpinton	pumpintojn	pumponton	pumpontojn
nominal passive participle		pumpato	pumpatoj	pumpito	pumpitoj	pumpoto	pumpotoj
	acc.	pumpaton	pumpatojn	pumpiton	pumpitojn	pumpoton	pumpotojn
adverbial active participle		pumpante		pumpinte		pumponte
adverbial passive participle		pumpate		pumpite		pumpote
		infinitive	pumpi	imperative	pumpu	conditional	pumpus

Derived terms

• elpumpi (“to pump out”)
• pumpilo (“pump”, noun)
• pumpo (“pump (instance of pumping)”)

Further reading

• “pumpi”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
• “pumpi”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026