alkateni
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alkateni (present alkatenas, past alkatenis, future alkatenos, conditional alkatenus, volitive alkatenu)
- (transitive) to chain (to something)
- La kaptitojn ili alkatenis unu al la alia.
- They chained the captives together.
- (transitive, figurative) to fetter, confine, bind, rivet (to something)
- L. L. Zamenhof (translator), “Juda Knabino” in Fabeloj by Hans Christian Andersen, Book 3,
- jam de multaj monatoj estis alkatenita al la lito
- was confined to a sick bed for months
- jam de multaj monatoj estis alkatenita al la lito
- Jurij Finkel (translator), La vojo nenien (Дорога никуда / The Road to Nowhere) by Alexander Grin, Part 1, Chapter 7,
- Tiuj vortoj alkatenis la tutan atenton de Davenant al la monto, kiu videblis esperige proksime
- These words riveted Davenant’s full attention to the mountain, which appeared hopefully near
- Tiuj vortoj alkatenis la tutan atenton de Davenant al la monto, kiu videblis esperige proksime
- L. L. Zamenhof (translator), “Juda Knabino” in Fabeloj by Hans Christian Andersen, Book 3,
