leg-o:(natural, moral, social, parl., legislative)
law (cf. yuro); -isto: one skilled in law; -ala,
segun-lega: legal, lawful; -al-eso, lego-konform-eso:
legality; -al-igar: to legalize; -ifar: to
legislate; -aro: laws (collect.), legislation; -if-ala:
legislative, relating to legislation; -if-anta:
legislative, law-giving (body); -if-ant-aro: legislature; -if-anto,
-ero, -isto: law-maker, legislator. — DEFIRS
legac-ar:(tr.) to bequeath (ulo ad ulu); -ajo:
legacy, bequest; -ario: legatee. V.exp.: Legacar
diferas de testamentar, per ke ol koncernas specale la
kozi, havaji donata per testamento, e konseque havas sempre ta
kozi kom rekta komplemento. On povas testamentar sen legacar
ulo; III-160. — DeFIS
legat-o: (pope’s) legate. — DEFIRS
legend-o: legend. — DEFIRS
legion-o: legion; (fig.) a multitude; Honor-Legiono:
Legion of Hono(u)r; me nom-esas -o: my name is legion
(Bib.). — DEFIRS
legitim-a: legitimate; having the sanction of law, custom
or logic; (of a child) born in wedlock; (of a king)
hereditary; -igar: to legitimize; (cf. yur-izar:
yust-igar, justifikar). Ex.: Legitima infanto, autoritato,
pretendo, plendo. — DEFIRS
legum-o: vegetable. — DeFIS
legumin-o:(chem.) legumin. — DEFIS
leguminos-o:(bot.) leguminous plant. — DEFIS
lejer-o: light (in weight, force); (fig.) not
burdensome or severe (of food, clothing, work, punishment, etc.);
-igar: to lighten (cf. alejar). Ant.: grava,
opres-anta, pez-oza, facila. — FIS
lek-ar:(tr.) to lick; (cf. lapar); -ar
sua fingri: to lick one’s fingers. — DEFI
lekt-ar:(tr.) to read, peruse; -ajo: what
is read; -ebla: readable: legible; -inda: readable:
worth reading; ri- -ar: to read over again. — FIRS
lektor-o:(university) lecturer; (eccl.)
lector. — DEFIS
lem-o:(log., math.) lemma; loam (as used for
founding).
leming-o*:(zool.) lemming (genus: Lemmus). —
DEFI
lemniskat-o:(geom.) lemniscate. — DEFI
lemurian-o:(zool.) lemur (sub-order: Lemuroidea).
— DeFIS
leng-o:(ich.) ling. (Lo ta molva).
leni-o:(firewood) block, log; -eto: billet,
block; (cf. ligno-bloko). — IS
lens-o:(opt.) lens; (bot.) lentil (Lentilla
lens); -atra, -forma: lenticular.
lent-a: slow: not acting, moving promptly, sluggish,
lagging; (cf. tarda); -acha: dawdling; (plu-)
-igar: to cause (ulo, ulu) to slow down. Ex.: Lenta
treno, mento, exekuto, veneno, morto. Ant.: rapida, ajila.
— FIS
lentigin-o: freckle; -oza: lentiginous, freckly.
— eFIS
lentisk-o:(bot.) lentiscus: mastic-tree (Pistacia
lentiscus). — eFIS
leon-o: -ulo, -ino: lion; (astr.) Leo; (fig.)
object of interest and curiosity; -yuno: young lion,
lion’s cub; -ala: leonine; -ala parto: (fig.)
the lion’s share; -dento: (bot.) dandelion
(Leontodon taraxacum). — EFIS
leopard-o:(zool.) leopard (Felis Leopardus).
— DEFIRS
lepidodendr-o*:(paleon.) lepidodendron. —
DEFIRS
lepidopter-o:(ent.) lepidopter(an). — DEFIS
lepor-o: hare (genus: Lepus); -raguto: jugged hare;
-labio: hare lip. — FIS
lepr-o:(med.) leprosy. — DeFIS
lern-ar:(tr.) to learn (ulo); (cf. instruktar,
docar, studiar, saveskar); -o-libro: text-book,
manual. V. exp.: La gepatri docas ulo a la infanto, a la puero.
La infanto, la puero lernas ol.
lesiv-ar:(tr.) to wash (clothes, etc. in lye); (chem.)
lixiviate; -aquo: lye-water; lixiviation; -ajo:
linen or object to be washed, the laundry. — FI
letargi-o:(med.) lethargy: morbid sleepiness; (cf.
torporo). — DEFIRS
letr-o:(in correspendence) letter; -o-kapo:
letter-head; -ponder-ilo: letter-scale. — EFIS
leucin-o*:(physiol. chem.) leucine. — DEFIRS
leucit-o*:(min.) leucite; (bot.) leucite:
leucoplast. — DEFIRS
leukocit-o*:(anat.) leucocite: white blood
corpuscle. — DEFIRS
leukocitos-o*:(physiol. and med.) leukocytosis.
— DEFIRS
leukom-o*:(anat.) leucoma. — DEFIRS
leukoplast-o*:(bot.) leucoplast. — DEFIRS
