expektar
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from English expect, Spanish expectación. Decision no. 46, Progreso III.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ekspekˈtar/, /eɡzpekˈtar/
Verb
expektar (present expektas, past expektis, future expektos, conditional expektus, imperative expektez)
- (transitive) to expect, be in expectation of, look forward to
Conjugation
Conjugation of expektar
 | present | past | future | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | expektar | expektir | expektor | ||||
| tense | expektas | expektis | expektos | ||||
| conditional | expektus | ||||||
| imperative | expektez | ||||||
| adjective active participle | expektanta | expektinta | expektonta | ||||
| adverbial active participle | expektante | expektinte | expektonte | ||||
| nominal active participle | singular | expektanto | expektinto | expektonto | |||
| plural | expektanti | expektinti | expektonti | ||||
| adjective passive participle | expektata | expektita | expektota | ||||
| adverbial passive participle | expektate | expektite | expektote | ||||
| nominal passive participle | singular | expektato | expektito | expektoto | |||
| plural | expektati | expektiti | expektoti | ||||
Usage notes
To anticipate a certain event in your mind. Vartar is preferably physical whilst expektar is mental.
Derived terms
- expekto (“expectation, presumption”)
- expekteso (“expectancy”)
- expektala (“expectative”)
- neexpektata (“unexpected, unthought of, unlooked for”)
- neexpektita (“unexpected, unthought of, unlooked for”)
See also
- vartar
References
- Progreso I (in Ido), 1908–1909, page 304
- Progreso II (in Ido), 1909–1910, page 212
- Progreso III (in Ido), 1910–1911, pages 322, 423