English-Ido Dictionary

seize: sizar (cf. prenar, manukaptar); (capture) kaptar; (legal) konfiskar, embargar; (understand) komprenar.

seizure: (capture) kapto; (confiscation) konfisko; (distrain) embargo; (med.) atako, aceso.

seldom: rare.

select: selektar (cf. preferar; elektar; asortar); (adj.) selekt-ita, disting-ita, eminenta, elita; -tion: (act) selekt-(ad)o, (thing) -ajo; -ed: selekt-ita (vari, e.c.); elekt-ita (persono); -ness: bon-selekt-eso, ecelo.

selenium: selenio.

selenography: selenografio.

self: (reflex. pronoun, third person) su; (in connection with personal pronouns and things) ipsa; he washed hims.: il lavis su: they washed themselves: li lavis su; I washed myself.: me lavis me; I myself: me ipsa; the thing its.: la kozo ipsa; each for hims.: singlu por su (ipsa); he hurt hims.: il nocis su (ipsa); another s.: altra ipso, sozio; he lives by hims.: il vivas sole o solitare; he works by hims.: il laboras sole o sen helpo; (as) for myself: pri me; por me ipsa.

self-acusing: su-akuz-anta.

self-acting: automata.

self-aggrandisement: su-( plu-)grand-igo.

self-assured: aplomb-oza.

self-centered: ego-ista; su-centr-al-ig-ita.

self-command, self-control: su-impero, impero a su ipsa; sango-kalm-eso; aplombo; su-fido.

self-complacement: su-kontenta.

self-conceit: fier-ach-eso, alta opiniono pri su, vanitato, propr-amo; -ed: fier-acha, vanitat-oza, superba.

self-confidence: su-fido, fido a su (ipsa), aplombo.

self-contradictory: su-kontre-dic-anta.

self-deceived: iluzion-ig-ita (da); su-dup-ig-ita.

self-denial: abnego, renunco.

self-denying: abneg-anta, -ema.

self-destruction: su-ocido.

self-educated: su-instrukt-inta, autodidakt-a.

self-esteem: su-estimo, fier-eso (see self-conceit).

self-evident: evidenta per su (ipsa).

self-examination: exameno di koncienco.

self-flattery: su-flat-(ach)-(ad)o.

self-government: autonom-eso, ne-depend-o, su-guvern-ado, (see self-command).

self-importance: egotismo, ego-ismo, fier-ach-eso, superb-eso.

self-imposture: iluziono, su-dup-igo.

self-interest: person-ala o ego-ista interesto od avantajo o profito.

selfish: ego-ista, person-ala, interest-oza, -ema; -ness: ego-ismo.

self-love: propr-amo.

selfmade man: “selfmademan”.

self-possessed: aplomb-oza; -sion: -eso; sango-kalm-eso.

self-praise: su-laudo.

self-preservation: su-konserv-(ad)o.

self-regulating: automata, su-aganta, -mov-anta; su-regul-anta.

self-reliance: su-fido.

self-reproach: su-reprocho, -kondamno.

self-restrained: rezerv-ema.

self-restraint: (su-) rezerv-em-eso.

self-sacrificing: abneg-anta, su-renunc-anta.

self-same: identa, tote sama.

self-seeking: ego-ista, interest-avida; (avaricious) avara.

self-styled: su-dic-anta; (pretended) asert-ita.

self-sufficient: su-sufic-anta.

self-supporting: ne-depend-anta, su-manten-anta; (in the needs of life) su-entraten-anta.

self-taught: autodidakt-a, -(ul)o.

self-willed: obstin-anta; -ema; (person) -emo.

sell: vendar (ulo ad ulu); (betray) trahizar; livrar; trompar; to s. someone as a slave: vendar ulu kom sklavo; to s. one’s life dearly: pag-igar sua vivo po multo; to s. to the highest bidder: vendar aucione; to s. out: (liquidate) liquidacar; -er: vend-anto, -ero, -isto; (n.) (an imposture) tromp-o.

selvage, selvedge: bord-umo, drapo-bendo; paspelo.

semantics: semantiko.

semaphore: semafor-o; (v.) -agar.

semblance: (likeness) simil-eso (ad); (appearance) semblo; (simulation) simul-ado, -eso.

semen: (animal) spermo; (bot.) semino.

semester: semestro.

semi: mi- (cf. -atra).

semi-annual: mi-yar-a, -ala; semestr-ala.

semibreve: plen-noto.

semicircle: mi-cirklo.

semicolon: komo-punto.

seminal: (bot.) semin-ala, -a; (animal) sperm-ala, -a.

seminarist: seminari-ano.

seminary: (eccl.) seminario; (school) privata eduk-erio o skolo, alta skolo privata.

semi-official: mi-ofic-ala.

semiquaver: dek-e-sis-ima noto, du-ima ok-ima-noto.

Semitic: Sem-id-ala.

semi-weekly: mi-seman-ala.

semolina: semolo.

sempiternal: perpetua, sempra, sen-cesa.

sempstress: talior-ino; sut-ist-ino.

senate: senat-o; s.s house: -eyo, -domo, -chambro.

senator: senat-ano; -ship: -an-eso; -ial: -ala, -an-ala.

senatus-consultum: senatuskonsulto.

send: sendar (cf. expediar); (diffuse) difuzar; (hurl) ek-lansar; (bestow) grantar (cf. exaucar); s. to fetch: sendar, ir-igar, querar; s. away: for-sendar; s. back: retro-sendar; s. down: decens-igar; s. forth: produktar; (ek-)lansar; spricar; (roots) radik-ifar; (a cry, groan) emisar; to s. for: igar querar; ven-igar (ulu); to s. in: (deliver) livrar (ulo); (a person) en-ir-igar (ulu, en); s. off: for-sendar, expediar; (emit) emisar; to mis-s.: mis-sendar; s. to seek: sendar serchar.

sender: send-anta, -into; expedi-anto, -ero.

senescence: old-esk-(ad)o; -cent: old-esk-anta; dekad-anta.

seneschal: seneshalo.

senile: senil-a; -lity: -eso.

senior: senior-a, (ul)o; -ity: -eso; (cf. chefa, superiora, anciena).

senna: “senna”.

sensation: (excitement) sensaciono; (feeling) sento; to make a s.: (news, etc.) produktar sensaciono; (make sensitive) sent-iv-igar; (impress) impresar; -al: (of news, etc.) sencacion-ala; impres-anta, -iva.