temp-o: time: part of duration (cf. foyo); (gram.) tense (of a verb); (mus.) tempo, time; -e: for the time, temporarily; -ala: temporal, temporary, transient; -ope: from time to time, now and then, at times; ta-tempe: at that time; nun-tempe: meanwhile; justa-tempe: at the proper time; on time; sam-tempe: at the same time, at once; irga-tempe: at any time (whatever); kelke-tempe: sometimes; nul-tempe:never; pasar la tempo oci-ante: to kill time; signo di tempo: sign of the times; qua tempo esas? what time is it? (cf. kloko). Ex.: Havar tempo (libera) por facar ulo. Selektar oportuna tempo. Pasar gaye la tempo. En la anciena tempo. Esar nun-tempa (od, moderna). — EFIS
temper-ar: (tr., also mus.) to temper: moderate, allay, mollify; (cf. hard-igar); -eskar: to become temperate, moderate; -o: tempering, moderating; -em-eso: temperance, moderation. Ex.: La kolda aero temperas la varmeso. Temperar la acideso per sukro. Temperar (E. cool) la sango, la pasioni. Temperar la legi segun la tempo. — DEFIS
temperament-o: (of persons) temperament; -o partikulara, singulara: idiosyncrasy. Def.: Stando fiziologiala, konstitucionala partikulare di la korpo. — DEFIRS
temperatur-o: temperature: degree of heat. — DEFIRS
tempest-ar: (intr. of weather and fig.) to storm: blow with violence, blow a gale; (fig.) to make a great noise, rage, bluster (cf. furiar, bruisar); -o: tempest, gale, violent storm (with noise of elements) (cf.sturmo, uragano); -oza: tempestuous; (fig.) boisterous. Ex.: La vento tempestas. (fig.) Lu tempestis pri la konduto di sua pueri. Navo batita da la tempesto. Tempesti di pasiono. V. ex.: vid. sturmo. — EFIS
templ-o: temple; -ano: member of a t.; (fig.) knight templar. — DEFIS
tempor-o: (anat.) temple; -ala osto, -alo: temporal bone. — EFIS
temporis-ar: (intr.) to temporize; -ema, -era; -emo, -ero: procrastinating, temporizing (person). V. exp.: La senco ne esas simple ajornar o vartar, ma plu komplexa: ajornar o tardigar ago, vartante okaziono oportuna. La tipo di temporisero esas Fabius Cunctator; V-676. — DEFIS
tempr-ar: (tr.) to (paint in) distemper. — DEFIS
ten-ar: (tr.) to hold, have hold of, hold on; to keep in a given situation or position; -ilo: handle; -ar ulu per la manuo: to hold someone by the hand; -ar ulu ye la brakio: to hold someone by (at) the shoulder; -ar libro en la manuo: to hold a book in the hand; -ar ridante sua la kosti: to hold one’s sides laughing; -ar su per la pasamano: to hold (support) oneself by the railing; -ar su rekta: to hold oneself erect, stand straight; su-teno: bearing, carriage, appearance (of a person). — FIS
tenac-a: (tech.) tenacious: strongly adhering or cohering; tough; (cf. persist-ema); -eso: toughness, tenacity. Ex.: Pecho, metalo, e.c. esas tenaca. — EFIS
tenali-o: (hinged) pincers, pliers, nippers; -agar: (tr.) to use p. on (ulo); to hold (ulo) with p. V. exp.: vid. pinco. — FIS
tenar-o: (anat.) thenar: ball of hand or foot. — EFIS
tench-o: (ichth.) tench (genus: Tinca vulgaris). — EFIS
tend-o: tent; (of carriage) hood; -eto: small tent, awning, canopy, screen; erektar, establisar, stac-igar -o: to put up, pitch a tent; -aro: (collect.) camp. — EFIS
tendenc-ar: (intr.) to tend: be directed to an object or purpose; be inclined, lead to; (cf. vizar); -o: (of motion) tendency; (mental) leaning, inclination; -anta, -oza, -ema: tending, inclined, biassed, prone, disposed. Ex.: La fairo tendencas adsupre, la stono adinfre. Ca malado tendencas a morto. Tendenco ad egoismo. — DEFIRS
tendin-o: (anat.) tendon, sinew; (cf. ligamento); Akil- -o: t. of Achilles. — EFIS
tendr-o: tender (of a locomotive). — DEFIRS
tenebr-o: darkness, gloom: (pl., R.C. rel.) tenebrж; -oza: tenebrous: dark, gloomy; -o-epoko: dark ages. Def.: Manko di lumo; obskureso profunda; (fig.) nul-savo, nul-certeso. Ex.: tenebro di la nokto. Tenebro di nulsavo. Princo di tenebro. — EFIS
tener-a: tender, susceptible to love or kindness, loving (person, heart); -eso: tenderness (of heart). — EFIS
teni-o: tжnia: tapeworm. — EFIS
tenis-o: (lawn-) tennis; -(lud)ero, -isto: t. player; ludar -o: to play t. — DEFIS
