instrument-o: instrument, tool, implement; -ala:
instrumental: relating to i.s. (as in. i. music); conducive to
some end, helpful; -alo: (Anglo-Saxon and Russian grammar)
instrumental case; -izar: (music) le set (ulo) to
instrumental music; -izo: (music) instrumentation; (cf. orkestr-izar).—
DEFIRS
insul-o: isle, island; -ano: islander. — DEFIS
insult-ar:(tr.) to insult: treat with abuse,
insolence or contempt, by word or action, to affront, taunt, call
names, abuse rail at. — DEFIS
intali-o:(engr.) intaglio. Def.: Gemo grabita kave
(inverse di kameo); VI-528. — DEFI
integr-a: all parts properly united and present, whole,
entire, complete, intact, integral; -a nombro, (od, integro):
(arith.) integer; -eso: integrity (entirely); -e:
in full, bodily. Def.: Ne-tushita, ne-lezita, havanta omna sua
parti e membri; V-744. — EFIRS
integral-o:(math.), integral; -kalkulo: i.
calculus; -igar: to integrate.
intelekt-ar:(tr., philos. and general) to
understand, comprehend, or know (ulo) by the intellect
alone (opposite of to know by sensation, feeling); -o:
intellection, cognition, comprehension, intellect, intelligence
(cf. kompreno, inteligent-eso); -ala:
intellectual: relating to process of thought; -oza:
intellectual: gifted with reasoning power; -ebla:
intelligible: that can be known by intellection, opp. to
sensible. Ex.: On parolas pri la mondo «intelektebla»
opozata a la mondo "sentebla". Do on devas
dicar «intelektebla» (qua povas esar objecto dil
intelekto). intelekto esas l'ago intelektar; IV-231-2. V.exp.: Me
intelektas problemo. Me komprenas vua sentivesopri la morto di
vua patro. — DEFIRS
inteligent-a: intelligent: mentally acute; -eso:
intelligence (cf. intelekto, konoco, savo). Ex.: Il esas
tre inteligenta employato. Puero di mikra inteligenteso. —
DEFIRS
intenc-ar:(tr.) to intend, purpose; have in view,
in mind (cf projectar); -o: intent(ion), purpose; -ala:
intentional; -ata, -ita: intended; -anta:
intentioned, disposed (bone o male); -e, kun -o:
intentionally, on purpose. Ex.: Me facis lo kun bona intenco. Il
esas homo bone intencanta. me intencas irar morge.
— EFIS
intendanc-o*:(milit.) commissariat. — DFIRS
intendant-o: intendant: one who has charge of some public
business: a superintendent (of public building), colonial or
district administrator or treasurer, or the like; as intendant of
marine; intendant of finance; -eso, -evo, -io: intendancy.
— DeFIRS
intens-a: intense; -eso: intensity; -igar:
to intensify; -ig-anta, -iva: inttensifying, intensive.
Ant.: febla. — DEFIRS
inter:(prep.) between, betwixt (of time and
space); among (of persons and things; cf. meze); inter
nokto e matino: between night and morning; inter la
nacioni: among the nations; Sirius esas la maxim lumoza
inter la fixa steli: Sirius is the brightest among the fixed
stars; (denoting reciprocity, exchange, division among): la
pueri ludas inter su: the children play with each other: li
kambiis sua redingoti inter su: they exchanged coats (between
themselves); la havajo esis dividata inter la parenti: the
property was divided among the relations; (cf. Talmey's Text
Book, p.87, 110). — EFRS
inter-akt-o: interlude, act between acts; interval between
acts.
intercept-ar:(tr.) to intercept. V. exp.: On interceptas
letri, telegrafaji, telefonaji. Per to on ne necese haltigas oli
nek impedas atingar la skopo; III-604. — EFIS
interces-ar:(intr.) to intercede, plead (with or
for); put in a good word (for). — DEFIRS
interdikt-ar:(tr.) to interdict, prohibit, forbid;
-ata, -ita; forbidden, illicit. — DEFIRS
interes-ar:(tr.) to interest (ulu, pri, ad):
(indicates excitement of feeling accompanying special attention
to some object); -ar su, havar -o: to i. one-self, have an
i. in, be concerned; -o en (o, pri) botaniko: i. in
botany; questioni di -o: questions of interest; -anta,
-oza, -iva: interesting (book, news, person, etc.); ca
libro esas ne-interesanta: this book is without interest;
(cf. interesto). — DEFIRS