pren-ar: to take: lay hold of, by hand, etc.); -o:
taking, prehension; (at cards) trick; -iva:
prehensile; -ar per la dento: to take hold of with the
teeth; -ar ulu ye la brakio: to take someone by the arm; -ar
kozi inverse (od reverse): to take things the wrong
way, amiss; de-, for- -ar: to take from, remove. — FI
pre-nom-o: first name, Christian name; -izar: to
christen, give a first name to (ulu).
pre-onkl-ulo: great uncle.
pre-opinion-o: prepossession, presumption.
pre-pag-ar:(tr.) to prepay.
prepar-ar:(tr., intr.) to prepare (su, ulu,
ulo, por, kontre); -(ad)o: preparation, preparing; -ajo:
(also chem.) preparation (made); -anta, -iva, -ala:
preparatory, preparative. Def.: Aranjar antee; predispozar. Ex.:
preparar dineo, diskurso, la mento, por voyajar. — DEFIRS
preponder-ar:(intr.) to preponderate, have a
superiority in weight or influence; -o: preponderance,
sway; -anta: preponderant, prevailing; convincing
(reason). — DEFIS
prepozicion-o:(gram.) preposition. — DEFIRS
prepuc-o:(anat.) prepuce, foreskin. — EFIS
prerogative-o: prerogative, exclusive pivilege or right. —
DEFIRS
pres-ar:(tr.) to press, bear upon with force or
weight; -eso alta, basa: high, low pressure; kun presar
la denti: to clinch (clench) the teeth. — DEFIRS
pre-sapor-o: foretaste.
pre-sav-o: foreknowledge, prescience.
presbit-a, -(ul)o: far-sighted (person), presbyte,
presbyopic. — DeFIS
presbiter-ismo: Presbyterianism; -ista, -isto:
presbyterian. — DEFIRS
presbiteri-o: council of parish trustees; vestry council,
presbytery (church elders); -ano: church warden. — DeFIRS
pre-sent-ar:(tr.) to have a presentiment of (ulo).
Def.: Havar sentimento nepreciza, instintatra pri ulo qua forsan
eventos.
pre-sign-o: presage, omen.
preske:(adv.) almost, nearly, all but, scarcely.
Ex.: Me vendis preske omno. Preske nulo restas. Laboro preske
parfinita. Me preske nultempe vidis il. V. exp.: vid. quaze.
? FI
pre-skis-ar:(tr.) to make a preliminary sketch of.
preskript-ar:(tr.) to prescribe, to set down
authoritatively, to direct, order; (med.) to direct as a
remedy; -o: (gen.) precept, direction; (med.)
prescription (cf. recepto). — EFIS
presktir-ar:(tr., jur.) to bar or be lost by
statute of limitation. Def.: Preskrito: perdo od aboliso
di yuro pos definita tempo; III-410. — FIS
pre-sorg-ar:(tr., intr.) to take precautions, be
cautious (pri, kontre); -ante, -ema: precautionary,
cautious, wary; -o: precaution.
prest-ar:(tr.) to lend, loan (ulo ad ulu); -o:
lending, loan (act); -ajo: that which is loaned, a loan; -isto
(po gajo): pawnbroker; -ar po interesto: to loan at
interest. — FIS
prestacion-o:(feudal law) prestation. Def.: Speco
di kontributo per laboro o pekunio por la manteno di la publika
voyi, e.c.; IV-447. — DEFIS
prestij-o: prestige. Def.: Speco di autoritato od influo,
qua venas de l’extera aspekto ed efikas per l’opiniono
ed imaginado; IV-447. — DEFIRS
pre-supoz-ar:(tr.) to presuppose; -o, -ajo:
presupposition.
pretend-ar:(tr.) to lay claim to (ulo); be
a pretender to (a throne, etc.); -o: pretension, claim; -ema:
pretentious; (cf. pretextar). — DeFIRS
preter:(prep.) passing, past (by): indicates
motion from one side to the other past a certain object; preter-irar:
(tr., intr.) to pass (by), go beyond; (fig.) to
overreach (cf. devancar); la kavaliero ne haltis apud
la kirko ma kavalkadis preter ol: the knight did not stop at
the church but rode past it; departinte ante ni, la amiki
arivis pos ni; nam ni rajuntis li e preteriris li: having
departed before us, our friends arrived after us; for we overtook
them and passed them by. — L
preterit-o:(gram.) preterit(e): a past tense. —
DEFIS
preter-pas-ar:(tr.) to pass by (ulu, ulo)