English-Ido Dictionary

press: (instr. for pressing) pres-ilo (printing p.) imprim-mashino; (journals collect.) jurnal-aro; (journalists collect.) jurnal-ist-aro; (urgency) urj-ant-eso; (cupboard) armoro; (pressure) pres-(ad)o; a p.ed man: koakt-ita rekruto; p.gang: kapto-bando por rekruti.

pressing: (bearing upon) presanta; (urgent) urj-anta; (instant) insist-anta.

pressman: (printer) imprimisto; (journalist) jurnal-isto.

pressure: (act of pressing) (gen. sense) pres-(ad)o, (undergone) -eso; (impetus) impulso; forco; (urgency) urj-o, -ant-eso; high p.: alta preso; (adj.) alta-presa; p. gauge: manometro.

prestation: prestaciono.

prestidigitator: eskamot-isto, -ero.

prestige: prestijo.

presumable: konjekt-, expekt-ebla.

presumably: probable, supozeble.

presume: konjektar, supozar; expektar; (be presumptuous) prezuntar (intr.) (cf. arogar; profitar de); (dare) audacar.

presuming: prezunt-oza, -ema.

presumption: (supposition) konjekto; (undue self-confidence) prezunto.

presumptive: supoz-ebla; expekt-ata; indik-ita; (of evidence) ne-direta.

presumptuous: prezunt-oza, -ema; to be p.: (intr.) -ar, arogar (ulo ad).

presuppose: pre-supoz-ar; -sition: -o, -ajo.

pretence: (pretext) pretexto; to allege as a p.: -ar; (claim) pretendo; (cf. falsa semblo; fingo; simulo; finto).

pretend: (feign) pretextar (ulo); (lay claim to) pretendar; (sham) fingar.

pretender: (claimant) pretend-anto, aspiranto.

pretension: (claim) pretendo.

pretentious: pretend-ema, aroganta, audac-oza; (ostentatious) afektac-anta, -ema; (ambitious) ambici-oza, -ema.

preterite: preterito.

preternatural: supernatura; preter-norma, anomala.

pretext: pretexto (see pretence); with the p. that: kun pretexto ke…; under false p.: pro falsa pretexto.

pretor: pretoro; -ian: -ano; -ium: -eyo.

pretty: bel-eta; (fairly) pasable; (nearly) preske; (moderately) sat(e), sufic-ante; I am p. sure: me esas preske certa (ke); I am p. well: me esas pasable sana.

prevail: (have the advantage) pre-valorar (cf. vinkar; preponderar; regnar; dominacar; sucesar); p. upon: persuadar; decid-igar; to p. over: dominacar, vinkar; kaptar; determinar la decido, duktar la balanco; p.ing winds: la dominac-anta venti, la venti generala od maxim ofta.

prevalence: oft-eso.

prevalent: ofta.

prevaricate: (lie) (intr.) mentiar; (cf. prevarikar; uzar ambigu-aji o du-senc-aji); -tor: menti-anto, -ero.

prevent: preventar (cf. impedar, de-turnar).

preventive: prevent-iva, -ivo; preserv-iva, -ivo, -ilo.

previous: (time) antea; (space) pre-ir-anta (cf. avana); the p. question: la questiono antea; p. to: ante (ke) .

prevision: pre-vido.

prey: viktimo (cf. kapt-ajo, rapt-ajo); bird of p.: rapt-ucelo; to be or become the p. of: esar kapt-ita da; divenar viktimo di; to p. on: viktim-igar; spoliar; (on the mind) tormentar, obsedar.

price: (rate at a certain price) evaluar; (ask the p. of) demandar la preco, la kusto di (ulo).

price: (also fig.) preco (cf. kusto; koto); market p.: kurso(-preco); ordinary p.: ordinara preco; to buy at the market p.: komprar ye, segun la kurso; to buy at a reduced p.: rabate komprar; p. list: preco-listo; prec-aro; p.less: (kozo) super omna preco, ne-evalu-ebla; at a great p.: pro multa pekunio, po granda preco; put a p. on the head of: promisar preco (od, premio) po la kapo di ulu.

prick: (also fig.) pikar (ulu, ulo, per ulo); (the ears) erektar; -le: pik-ilo; (fig.) dardo; stimul-ilo; dorno; (feel a tingle) (tr., intr.) priklar; -ly: pik-anta, -ema; (of sensation) prikl-anta, -ema; p.wood: fuzeno (cf. dorno-ginesto); p.leback: (fish) dorno-perko.

pride: (self-respect) fier-eso; (conceit) superb-eso; to p. oneself on: esar fiera pri; fier-igar su; to take p. in: glori-izar su (pre, pri); laudar su pri; esar fiera pri; to humble the p. of: (conceit) diminutar la superb-eso di (ulu); puffed up with p.: ebri-ig-ita da sua superb-eso.

priest: sacerdot-(ul)o; (cleric, clergyman) kleriko; -ess: -ino; -ly: -ala; -liness: -eso.

prig: fatu-(ul)o, afektac-anto, -ero, ostent-anto, -ero; -gish: fatua, afektac-ema.

prim: form-ala; (affected) afektac-anta, -ema.

primacy: (of a primate) primat-eso; (pre-eminence) un-esm-eso, un-esma rango; dominaco; super-eso; superior-eso.

prima donna: primadono.

primarily: origine, precipue.

primary: primara (school, strata); (prime) prima; (primitive) primitiva. origin-ala; (principal) precipua, chefa.

primate: primato.

prime: (a gun, a pump) amorcar; (to fill) plen-igar; provizar.

prime: (R.C. lit.) primo; the p. of youth: la printempo di yun-eso, la floro di evo.

prime: (of numbers, colours; not derived) prima; (elementary, lowest in order) primara; of p. quality: di bonega od ecelanta qualeso; p. minister: chefa ministro.

primer: element-ala o primara lerno-libro; (spelling book) espel-libro; (of firearms) amorc-ilo.

primevil: prim-tempa.

primitive: (fundamental) prima; (original) origin-ala; (belonging to an ancient epoch) primitiva.

primogeniture: senior-yuro (di heredo).

primordial: primordiala.

primrose: primrozo.

prince: princ-(ul)o (cf. rej-ido); -ly: -ala, -atra; -dom: -eso; -ess: -ino.