kom: as (being), being, to be, in the capacity, character,
role, quality of; egardar ulo kum ne-evitebla: to regard
something as (being) inevitable; kom exemplo: as (being) an
example; me judikas kom mea devo raportar: I judge it as
(being) my duty to report; me konsideras il kom honesta: I
consider him to be honest; konsiderar la texto kom autentika:
to consider the text to be authentic; judikar la vino kom
bona: to judge that wine to be good; me agas kom
sekretario: I act as (in the capacity of) secretary; il
skribis ad me kom elua tutelanto: he wrote (in the capacity)
as her guardian; aktoro X . . aparis kom Hamlet: actoro
X.. appeared as (assumed the role of) Hamlet; kom la maxim
olda, li elektis ku dom delegito: as (being) the oldest, they
elected him as (to be) delegate. V. exp.: Quale, kom: On
devas uzar kom (e ne quale) en omna kazi, en qui kom povas
remplasesar da ula formo di la verbo esar: esar, esante,
e.c. Quale signifikas, ke on komparas un kozo ad altra; ol
implikas sempre, ke on pensas ad-minime du kozi samtempe. Kom
expresas atribuo o qualifiko: ol unionas du nomi (o epiteti,
atributi) di un sola kozo (ulo esas atributo kande on atribuas ol
ad ula nomo, t.e. kande on asertas explicite od implicite, ke
tala qualeso apartenas a l'objekto). Ex.: Il agis kom prezidanto
(esante prezidanto ed en ta qualeso). Il agis quale prezidanto
(quale il esus prezidanto, ma il ne esis). Me amas il kom mea
fatron (il esas mea frato). Me amas il quale mea fraton (il ne
esas mea frato). Kom (esante) delegito di la granda republiko, il
esis aceptata quale (E. like) rejo; (kp. IV — 88, 648;
Talmey's Text Book, p. 74-5; MONDO, agosto, 1920, p 98-9).
— FIS
kom-o:(print.) coma (,); -o-punto:
semicolon (;). — DEF
koma-o*:(mus.) comma: a minute interval or
difference in pitch. — DE
komand-ar:(tr. milit, nav, tech) to command (an
army, a ship), to give word of command to (ulu); -ala,
-anta, -ema, -atra (voco, tono): commanding (voice, tone); -ita
kliko: catch having positive motion; V. exp.: Imperar,
komandar: Komandar aplikesas a l'imperado militala o navala,
do extreme severa ed absoluta, qua supresas omna responsiveso che
l'imperati; IV—162. — DEFIRS
komandit-ar:(tr.) to finance a commercial
undertaking, to become a sleeping partner in: -ala societo:
a (French) limited, joint-stock company (in which some of te
partners take no active part); -anto, -ero: sleeping-,
dormant-partner; -o: (assuming) limited liability; -eso:
(assumed) limited liability. — DFIS
komandor-o: (knight-) commander: an ordrer of knighthood.
— DEFIRS
komat-o:(med.) coma; -atra: comatose; -ego:
carus. — DeFIRS
kombat-ar:(tr., intr.) to fight, combat, make war
on: -ema: combative, pugnacious, quarrelsome; -eskar:
to start a fight: (milit.) to go into action; -esko,
-eto: (milit.) engagement; li kombatis senespera
kobambato: the fought a hopeless fight. — EFIS
kombin-ar:(tr.) to combine: -o, uro:
combination. Ex.: On povas kombinar la quar literi a, b, c, d, en
duadek e quar manieri diferanta. Kombinuro di kolori, di soni.
— DEFIRS
kombinatorik-o*:(math, philos.) theory of
combination(s). — DEFIRS
kombust-ar:(tr.) to burn (esp. in chemistery); -(ad)o:
combustion, ignition: combination of a substance with oxygen, or
the like usually generating heat and light. V. exp.: vid. brular.
— EFIS
komedi-o: comedy; -isto: comedian. — DEFIRS
komedon-o*:(med.) comedo (pl. comedones);
face-worm, blackhead.
komenc-ar:(tr., intr.) to begin, commence; -e,
-ante: in the beginning, at first; -ala: initial,
first; -o-litero: initial. — EFIS
komend-ar:(tr., com.) to order (goods, a dinner,
etc.); -aj-o, -i: goods bespoken. — F
koment-ar:(tr.) to comment on (by speaking or by
annotation); -o, -uro, -aro: comment, commentary. Ex.
Komentar temo, Virgilius. La komentaro di Caesar. — DEFIRS
komerc-ar:(intr.) to trade, traffic, deal (pri
ulo, kun ulu); -o: commerce, trade; -ala, -oza,
-era: commercial, mercantile; -ajo: good(s), article
of commerce, mechandise; -anta: trading; -anto, -ero,
-isto: trader, business man, mechant; -ist-ach-ala:
profiteering; -o engrosa: wholesale trade; -o endetala:
retail trade. — DEFIRS