English-Ido Dictionary

sport: (play) ludar; (n.) sporto, (play) ludo, (fun) amuzo; (in biology) monstro, subita mutaco; to make s. of: mokar; s.ing gun: chas-fusilo; s.sman: sport-isto; (hunter) chas-ero, -isto; s.smanlike: sport-atra, -ala, -ist-atra; s.ive: sportive (of s.), gaya, jok-ema, lud-ema (playful).

spot: (cover with spots) makul-izar (cf. bunt-izar; des-net-igar); (catch sight of) remarkar; (find) trovar.

spot: (blotch) makul-(et)o; (mole, natural “beauty s.”) spoto, nevuso; (drop) guto; (place) loko; (point) punto; -less: sen-makula; (cf. pura; net-ega); -ted, -ty: makul-iz-ita (cf. bunta).

spouse: spoz-o, -ulo, -ino.

spout: (spirt) spricar (ek, de); (declaim) deklam-(ach)ar.

spout: (of a vessel) beko, vars-tubo, eskap-tubo, vars-ilo; ek-flu-ilo; (of a house) tekto-, pluv-kanalo, (of a plant) sproso.

sprain: tord-ar, -uro (di artiko); s. one’s foot: -ar sua pedo.

sprat: sprato.

sprawl: (tr., intr.) stern-(ach)ar (ulu, su); s.ing handwriting: skrib-ach-uro.

spray: (sur-) spric-igar; (plants, trees) aspersar, (cf. arozar).

spray: (of water) sprico-guti; aspers-aquo, -guti, -vaporo; (of the sea) mar-spumo, ondo-spumo; (sprinkler) aspers-ilo; spric-ig-ilo; (sprout of plant) (cf. branch-eto, stipo).

spread: (extend) extensar; (disseminate) dis-semar; (smear) indutar; (cf. kovrar, des-volvar, propagar; esar prolixa; difuzar); s. the table: garnisar la tablo; s. abroad: difuzar (fore); (reveal) divulgar; (odo(u)rs) exhalar; s. at full length: (person) sternar su.

spread: (size) ampl-eso; vast-eso; extenseso, -ajo; expans-o, -eso; difuz-o, -eso; (feast, treat) regalo; festo; to give a s. to: gast-igar; regalar (cf. festar).

spree: yun-es-ala stroko o regalo; amuz-ego; (carouse) debocho.

sprig: (small branch) branch-eto; (sprout) sproso.

sprightly: viv-oza; anim-ata, -oza; jok-oza, -ema.

spring: (rise impetuously) (intr.) springar; (leap) (intr.) saltar; (precipitate) precipitar; (originate) havar origino (de); venar decendar (de); s. a leak: lik-eskar; s. up: (of plants) kresk-eskar; (a person) levar su hast-ege; (of young persons) plu-grand-igar, -eskar; s. anything upon: prizentar ne-expekt-ite; s. across: trans-saltar.

spring: (mechanical, also fig.) resorto (cf. elastik-eso); (source of water) aquo-fonto; (leap) springo, salto; mains.: granda resorto; s.board: trampolino, salto-planko; s.time: printempo; -y: elastika.

springbok: Afrik-ana gazelo.

sprinkle: (rain a little) (intr.) pluv-etar; (wet with any liquid) arozar; (with powder) pulver-izar; (with salt) sal-izar; (with holy water) aspersar; -ed with gold: ore dis-sem-ita; -ler: aroz-ilo; aspers-ilo; aqu-iz-ilo; a s. of rain: kelka pluv-guti, pluv-eto.

sprint: kurar (rapide).

sprite: elfo, koboldo.

sprocket-wheel: dento-roto, kateno-roto.

sprout: spros-ifar; (bud) burjon-ifar; (germinate) jerm-ifar; s. out: (grow) kresk-eskar.

sprout: (n.) sproso.

spruce: (tree) abieto; silver-leaved s.: piceo.

spruce: (adj.) net-ega; (person) eleganta.

spry: ajila.

spud: (weeding tool) sark-ilo; (potato) terpomo.

spume: spumo, -ifar.

spunk: kurajo, ardoro, kordio.

spur: (s. on a horse) sporn-agar; (put spurs on) -izar; (fig.) stimular, ecitar.

spur: sporno; (stimulus) stimulo, impulso; (branch) branch-(et)o; on the s. of the moment: pro instant-ala impulso o instigo o ecito; to win one’s s.s: pruvar sua kurajo o habil-eso.

spurge: euforbio.

spurious: falsa; (adulterated) fals-ig-ita, alter-ita; (argument) sofism-ala, -oza; falsa, ne-legitima; (writing) apokrifa, ne-autentika; (med., bot.) falsa; (counterfeit) kontrafaktita.

spurn: repulsar o rejetar kun des-estimo; repuls-achar; rejetar des-estime.

spurrey: spergulo.

spurt: (gush forth) (intr.) spricar, (tr.) -igar; (increase speed) acelerar la rapideso, la pazi, e.c.; (n.) acelero, augment-anta impetuo; subita esforco; s. of water: aquo-sprico.

sputter: (mumble) barbuliar; (stammer) balbutar; (crackle as in cooking) (intr.) krepitar; sizar; (of pens) sput-etar.

spy: (catch sight of) remarkar; (find) trovar; (lie in wait for) guatar; (to s. on) spionar (ulu, ulo); (also intr.) (n.) spion-anto, -ero, -isto; -ing: spion-(ad)o.

spyglass: lorno.

squab: (in gen.) ucel-yuno; (pigeon) kolombo-yuno.

squabble: inter-disput-(ach)ar, -(ach)o.

squad: esquadro; awkward s.: rekrut-esquad-acho.

squadron: (of ships) eskadro; (cavalry) eskadrono.

squalid: des-net-ega, sordida; meskin-ega; kras-oza; s. poverty: abjekta povr-eso.

squall: (of woman, of baby) (scream) (intr.) kri-ar; (vociferate) klam-achar; (weeping) (intr.) plor-(ach)ar; plor-kri-(ach)ar.

squall: (of wind) burasko; s. came up: burask-eskis; -ly: -oza, -ema; -ing children: kri-ach-anta puer-eti.

squalor: kras-eso, -aji; sordid-eso (see squalid).

squamous: squam-oza, -atra, -ala.

squander: disipar, spensar fole, prodig-achar.

square: (make s.) quadrat-igar (ulo); (adjust) ajustar; (bribe) subornar; (an account) sald-ar, quit-igar; (balance) facar bilanco; (make right) just-igar, ordinar; s. a yard: ortangule aranjar yardo; rektigar yardo; transvers-igar yardo.