pus-o:(med.) pus, purulent matter; -ifar:
to produce pus; suppurate; -oza, -if-anta: purulent,
suppurative; -oz-eso: purulence. — DEFIRS
pustul-o: pustule; (bot.) blister; -eto:
small pustule; pimple (filled with matter). V. exp.: vid. papulo.
? DEFIRS
putativ-a*: putatative, reputed, supposed. Def.: Quan on
supozas havar legal existo. Ex.: Putativa mariajo. — EFIS
pute-o: well: shaft sunk in the ground for water, oil; -o-kordo:
well-rope; -o-arteza: Artesian well. — FIS
putor-o:(zool.) polecat (Putorius). — F
putr-ar:(intr.) to putrify, rot; -eskar: to
begin to putrify; -igar: to cause (ulo) to rot; -anta:
rotting, putrifying; -inta: rotten, putrid; -ajo:
rot, something rotten; -int-eso: putridity; -eyo: (tech.)
rotting vat. — EFIS
Q
qua: (relative and interrogative pronoun; acc. quan)
who, what, which (person) (Note:
qua used as an interrogative adjective has the same form in the plural as
in singular; ex.:
qua membri ne pagis ankore: which members have not paid yet?; used
substantively it takes the form
qui; (cf. Talmey’s Text Book, p. 26); qua esas ibe: who is there;
qua viro venis: which man came? qua kloko esas: what time is it?
(or, what is the hour?);
la pluvo qua falis: the rain which fell; la libro quan me donis a vu:
the book which I gave you;
la puerino quan me amas: the girl whom I love; qua iras hike: (milit.)
who goes there?
quo: (acc. quon): what, which (thing, fact); (Note: The
forms
quo, quon are also used adjectively when referring to othr pronouns
ending in
-o; as, to quo, co quo, omno quo, nulo quo: cf. Talmey ibid. p.
95);
quo used as an interrogative refers to something indefinite; as, quo
eventis? what happened;
quo esas plu bona: which (thing) is better? quon il dicis?: what
did he say?
quo, ka vera?: what! is it true? quon (me devas) facar?: what is
to be done? (used adjectively)
prenez to quon vu volas: take what you will. Qui (acc.
quin) (pl. form of
qua and quo) who, what, which; qui parolis: who (plural)
spoke?
la personi qui parolis: the persons who spoke; ti quin me amas:
those whom I love. — FIS
quadr-o: freestone, ashlar, hewn or squared stone; opp. of kruda stono. —
DI
quadrant-o: (instrument) quadrant; (geom.) quadrant:
quarter of a circumference of a circle; (cf. VI-322). — DEFIRS
quadrat-a: square; -a peco de papero: a s. piece of paper; -a
nombro: a s. number: product of two equal factors;
-o: a square; -ala: quadratic (equation, etc.); -igar: to
s. (ulo), to form in s.s (uli); -igo: squaring, quadrature;
-ig-ebla: which can be squared;
-izar: to cover (ulo) with s.s, to checker; -iz-o, -uro:
checker-work;
-ope, -iz-ita: by s.s, checkerwise; checkered; areo de du
quadrato-metri: area of two s. meters;
areo de du metri quadrate (od, areo de quar quadrato-metri): an
area of two meters square, i.e., of four square meters (cf. Talmey, Text Book,
p. 111). Def.: Quadriangulo equilatera ed ortangula. — DeFIRS
quadratur-o: (astron.) quadrature, quartile (aspect or relation of
90 degrees). — DEFIRS
quadri-angul-a: quadrangular, four-cornered, four-square, four-angled;
-o: (geom. and bldg.) quadrangle.
quadrig-o: (antiq.) quadriga. — DEFIS
quadrik-a, -o*: (math.) quadric. — DEFIS
quadril-o: quadrille (dance and music); troop of horsemen (at a
tournament); a game of cards played by four persons. — DEFIRS
quadri-later-o, -(al)a: quadrilateral.
quadrilion-o: quadrillion (1,000,0004). — DEFIS
quadri-manu-a: quadrumanous.
quadri-ped-a, -o: quadruped.
quadrirem-o: (antiq.) quadrireme: galley with four banks of oars.
quadri-yar-a: quadrennial.
quak!: quack!
quaker-o: (rel.) quaker. — DEFIRS
