persik-o:(fruit) a peach; -iero: peach tree
(Amygdalus persica); -kerno: peach-stone; -liquoro:
a persicot (a cordial). — DRL
persikari-o:(bot.) persicaria, lady’s thumb
(Polygonum persicaria). — EFIS
persist-ar:(intr.) to persist: hold firm, continue
steadfast (en, pri) (cf. perseverar). Ex.: La testo
persistas negar. Il persistas en sua opiniono. Persistanta morbo.
Persistema homo. V. exp.: vid. insistar. — EFIS
person-o: person (man, woman, child); (theol., gram.)
person; (cf. individuo); -ala: personal; -aro:
personnel; -eso: personality, individuality: quality of
being a person; -al-eso: quality of being personal (to
someone); -al-ajo: personal peculiarity; personal remark; -e,
-ale: in person, personally, in a personal manner; -ego:
personage: a great person or person of distinction; -igar:
to personify (ulo); -o-spegulo: cheval-glass: a
full-length dressing-glass. — DEFIRS
perspektiv-a, -o: perspective; -e: in perspective,
in the distance. Ex.: Lineala perpektivo. Desegnuro perspektiva.
? DEFIRS
persuad-ar:(tr.) to persuade (ulu pri ulo, su);
-o, -eso: persuading, persuasion, conviction; -iva,
-ema: persuasive. Ex.: Il persuadis me venar. Me esas
persuadita ke ... — EFIS
perturb-ar:(tr., astron., social) to perturb,
trouble, unsettle, throw into disorder; -anta, -iva:
perturbing, disturbing. Ex.: Perturbo di la mento. Perturbi
sociala, financala. — DEFIRS
peruch-o:(orni.) parrakeet, parroquet. — FI
peruk-o: wig, periwig, peruke; -isto: wig-maker.
Def.: Kuafuro de falsa hararo. — DEFIRS
pervers-a: perverse, obstinate in the wrong, wayward,
depraved; -igar: to pervert. Def.: Qua havas nenormala o
kontreetika tendenci (o gusto); III-205. — DEFIS
pervink-o:(bot.) periwinkle (genus: Vinca). — eFS
pesari-o:(surg.) pessary. — DEFIS
pesim-ismo: pessimism; -isto, -a: pessimist(ic). —
DEFIRS
pesk-ar:(intr.) to fish, angle (por, per, ek);
(tr.) to draw (ulo) out of the water, to catch
(also refers to coral fishing, pearl fishing, etc.); -ala:
piscatorial; -anto, -ero, -isto: fisher; -o-batelo:
fishing-boat; -ajo: the catch (cf. fisho); -eyo:
fishing-place, -ground; -ilo: a fishing instrument (rod,
line, etc.); -bastono: fishing-rod; -yuro: licence,
right to fish. Ex.: Peskar karpo. — eFIS
pest-o: pestilence, pest, plague (cf. kontagio); (fig.)
bane, scourge; -ala, -oza: pestiferous, pestilential; -iko,
-ika: (person) infected; -izar: to infect; -iz-anta:
pestilential, infectious, contageous; bubon- -o: bubonic
plague; la pesto kaptez lu: may the plague take him. —
DEFIS
petal-o:(bot.) petal; sen- -a: apetalous. —
EFIS
petard-o:(mil.) petard; -eto: firecracker.
? DEFIRS
peticion-ar:(intr.) to petition: present a
petition (ad ulu); -o, -ado: petition: written
request; petitioning. — DEFIRS
petiol-o:(bot.) petiole: leafstalk. — EFIS
petonkl-o:(zool.) scallop: a shell-fish (genus:
Pectunculus). — FI
petr-o: stone (as a material substance; cf. roko, stono);
-a: stony: (made) of stone; -oza: stony: full of
stone; -epoko: stone age; -o-tali-isto:
stone-cutter; -igar: to petrify; -izar: to cover
with stone; -o-min-isto: quarryman; -o kruda: rough
stone, quarry stone; -o-rupt-ilo: stone breaker; -o-konio:
keystone; -o-plako: flagstone.
petrel-o:(orni.) stormy petrel; Mother
Carey’s chicken (Procellaria pelagica). — EFS
petris-ar:(tr.) to knead: work into a uniform mass
(dough, etc.). — F
petrografi-o: petrography. — DEFIRS
petrol-o: petroleum, rock-oil; (cf. benzino, keroseno,
gazolino). — DEFIRS
petrologi-o: petrology. — DEFS
petrosel-o:(bot.) parsley (genus: Petroselinum
sativum). — DRL
petul-ar:(intr.) to be frisky, impetuous,
boisterous, turbulent, unruly.
petuni-o:(bot.) petunia (genus: Petunia). — DEFIS
