alĝustigi

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Etymology

From al- +‎ ĝustigi.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -iɡi
  • Hyphenation: al‧ĝust‧i‧gi

Verb

alĝustigi (present alĝustigas, past alĝustigis, future alĝustigos, conditional alĝustigus, volitive alĝustigu)

  1. to adjust (improve, rectify)
    • Jurij Finkel (translator), La Horo de Bovo (Час Быка / The Bull’s Hour) by Ivan Yefremov, Chapter 4,
      Biologiaj filtriloj plej skrupule estis alĝustigataj por la nazoj, buŝoj kaj oreloj de la sep elŝipiĝontoj.
      Biological filters were most scrupulously adjusted for the noses, mouths and ears of the seven people who were to leave the ship.
    • Heinrich August Luyken, Stranga Heredaĵo, Ĉapitro 12,
      —Mi ofte pripensis la nunajn sociajn interrilatojn, kaj ĉiam kun honta sento. Neniam antaŭe mi tiel klare komprenis, kiom maljustaj ili estas. La milito, mi esperas, sufiĉe alĝustigos la rilatojn inter la diversaj klasoj.
      “I have often thought about the relationships in society today, and it always makes me feel ashamed. Never before have I so clearly understood how unjust they are. The war, I hope, will go some way toward correcting (lit. will sufficiently adjust) the relations between the different classes.”
  2. to set (a clock, etc.)

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