alrigardi

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Etymology

From al- +‎ rigardi.

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Verb

alrigardi (present alrigardas, past alrigardis, future alrigardos, conditional alrigardus, volitive alrigardu)

  1. to watch; to look on
    • Heinrich August Luyken, Stranga Heredaĵo, Ĉapitro 12,
      La furiozeco de la reciprokaj atakoj, la rapideco de la movoj kaj la minacantaj, teruraj riskoj tenis multajn alrigardantojn ensorĉitaj.
      The fury of their attacks against each other, the speed of their movements and the perilous, terrifying risks held many onlookers spellbound.
    • Cezaro Rossetti, Kredu min, sinjorino! Ĉapitro 19,
      Dum la manĝo mi alrigardis ŝin esplore, sed ŝi evitis mian rigardon.
      During the meal, I watched her searchingly, but she avoided my gaze.
  2. to look toward, to face
    • E. W. Amos (translator), La Tempo-maŝino (The Time Machine) by H. G. Wells, Chapter 7,
      Kun tiu rifuĝejo kiel centro, mi povos alrigardi tiun ĉi strangan mondon kun iom de tiu konfido, kiun mi perdis, kiam mi konstatis, kiaj estaĵoj ĉirkaŭas min ĉiunokte.
      With that refuge as a base, I could face this strange world with some of that confidence I had lost in realizing to what creatures night by night I lay exposed.

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