vesperi

Esperanto

Etymology

From vespero (“evening”) +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [vesˈperi]
• Rhymes: -eri
• Hyphenation: ves‧per‧i

Verb

vesperi (present vesperas, past vesperis, future vesperos, conditional vesperus, volitive vesperu)

1. to be evening

   Antonym: mateni

   • 1910, L. L. Zamenhof, Proverbaro Esperanta‎^[1]:

     Matenas, vesperas — kaj tago malaperas.

     It's morning, it's evening — and a day disappears.

Related terms

• vespera (“related to evening”)
• vespere (“in the evening”)

Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vesˈperi/

Noun

vesperi

1. plural of vespero

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯es.pe.riː/, [ˈu̯ɛs̠pɛriː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈves.pe.ri/, [ˈvɛsperi]

Noun

vesperī

1. inflection of vesper:
   1. nominative/vocative plural
   2. genitive singular

Adverb

vesperī (not comparable)

1. in the evening

   Synonym: vespere