Ido-English Dictionary

feld-o: (electric, magnetic, optical, scientific) field; -o di ago: field of action; (cf. agro). Def.: Spaco en qua existas ula distributo di forci (elektrala, magnetala, e.c.); VI-140. V. exp.: On parolas pri elektrala, magnetala feldo, mem (identigante la feldo kun la forco existanta en singla punto) pri l'intenseso di feldo en ula punto. Kompreneble, on povas anke parolar metafore pri la feldo di ago o di influo di ula povo o potento. Ma en omna altra kazi on devas uzar agro, exemple, pri plu o min granda parto dil sulo. Do on devas dicar kombat-agro, nam to esas vere agro, en qua on kombatas, o agro di kombato: VI-140. — DE

felg-o: felly, outer rim of wheel; -freno: (wheel) rim brake. — De

felic-a:(of persons) happy (cf. fortun-oza); -(ul)o: a h. person; -eso: happiness, felicity; des- -a: miserable; aspektar -a: to look happy. — eFIS

felin-o: -a, -ala, -atra: feline. — EFIS

felp-o:(fabric) a kind of plush, shag, velveteen. — DI

felt-o:(fabric) felt; -a chapelo: a f. hat. — DEFIS

femin-a, -ala: she, feminine (N.B. applied chiefly to animals to distinguish sex); (cf. hom-in-a, -ala); -o: a female (animal); -ismo: feminism; -eso: femininity; -acho: a vile woman; -atra: effeminate; -(atr)igar: to render, make effeminate; -alo: (gram.) the feminine. — DEFIRS

femur-o:(anat.) femur, thigh-bone. — EFIS

fen-o: hay; -eyo: place for h., h.loft; -ifar: to grow h.; -igar: to h. make. — FIS

fenacetin-o*:(pharm.) phenacetin(e). — DEF

fenc-o: fence, enclosing barrier; muro-, palis-, greto-, lato-fenco: wall-, plank-, paling-, grate-, lath-fence. — DE

fend-ar: (tr.) to split (lengthwise), slit, cleave; (cf. krevis-ar); (fig.) to rend (the heart); -etar: to crack; -et-uro: a chink, flaw, crack; -uro: fissure, cleft, interstice; -ilo: cleaver, chopper. — FIS

fenestr-o: window; -aro: windows (collect.), fenestration. — DeFI

fenikul-o:(bot.) fennel. — DeFIL

fenix-o:(also astron.) Phoenix. — DEFIRS

fenol-o:(chem.) phenol, carbolic acid. — DeFIRS

fenomen-o: phenomenon; -ala: phenomenal. — DEFIRS

fenomenologi-o*: phenomenology, description, history, or explanation of phenomena. — DEF.

fer-o: iron; -a, -ala, -oza, -atra: of, relating to iron; ferrous, ferruginous; -izar: to put iron on (ulo), to bind, fit, hoop (with iron); -o-labor-isto: i. worker; -erio: i. foundry; -o-raboturi, -spani: i. filings, chips: -ajo, -garnituro: i. fitting; -iz-ita: ironed, metalled; (of horses) shod; olda -o: scrap i.; -tolo, -lameno: sheet i.; forj-ita -o: wrought iron; -skorio: slag, scoria, dross; -o-cianato: potassium ferrocyanide; -voyo: railway, railroad. — eFIS

ferdek-o:(nav.) deck (of a ship); -izar: to d.; navo tri- -a: a three-decker, ship with three decks. — De

feri-o: fair (market); -o-placo, -loko: fairground.

ferm-a: firm: solid, stable, fixed, compact, stout; (cf. solida, stabila); (fig.) which does not tremble, steady, steadfast, bold, resolute; -eso: firmness, stability; -igar: to make firm, (ulo) (cf. sekur-igar); -eskar: to become firm, strong, established, settled. -e: firmly, steadily; (interj.) hold fast; do not flinch! Ex.: Ferma tero. Stacar ferme. Karno ferma. Parolar en tono ferma. Fermigar sua rezolvo. Ant.: mola, shancel-anta, vacil-anta, febla. — DEFIS

ferment-o: a ferment (as yeast, leaven); (fig.) which excites or gives rise to. — DEFIRS

fermentac-ar:(intr.; also fig.) to ferment; (of dough) to rise. — DEFIRS

feroc-a: ferocious. Def.: Sovaja, kruela e violentoza; III—325. Ex.: Feroca bestio; metafore: feroca tirano; feroca konservemo. — EFIS

fertil-a: fertile (ground, also fig.); -eso: fertility, fruitfulness; -igar: to fertilize. V. exp.: Fertila ne esas la sama ideo kam fekunda: ento fekunda genitas ento simila a su; fertila esas simple produktema, qua produktas multo (ex.: agro); fekunda dicesas pri la vivanta enti, fertila pri la tero; IV—10. — DEFIS

fervor-ar:(intr.) to be fervent, be earnest, eager, zealous; (cf. ardorar, zelar); fervoroza prego: fervent prayer; -ar pri ulo: to be eager about something, take a thing to heart. — EFIS

fer-voy-o: railroad, railway; -isto: R. R. employee.

fes:(mus.) F flat.