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Etymology
From al- + tero + -igi.
Pronunciation
Verb
alterigi (present alterigas, past alterigis, future alterigos, conditional alterigus, volitive alterigu)
- (transitive) to land (a boat, airplane, spaceship, etc.)
- Jurij Finkel (translator), La Nebulozo de Andromedo (Туманность Андромеды / Andromeda: A Space-Age Tale) by Ivan Yefremov, Chapter 6,
- Erg Noor alterigis la stelŝipon sur la poluso de Tritono en la indikita loko, malproksime de vastaj kupoloj de la stacia konstruaĵo.
- Erg Noor landed the spaceship at the appointed place at the satellite’s pole, far from the broad domes of the station buildings. (George Hanna translation)
- (transitive) to land (a fish)
- G. Badash (translator), Tri Viroj en Boato (Three Men in a Boat) by Jerome K. Jerome, Chapter 17,
- Mi bezonis duonhoron—duonhoron, sinjoro!—por alterigi tiun fiŝon; ĉiumomente mi kredis, ke la ŝnureto tuj rompiĝos!
- It took me half-an-hour—half-an-hour, sir!—to land that fish; and every moment I thought the line was going to snap!
- (transitive) to bring down to the ground (a building or other structure)
- L. L. Zamenhof, Hebrew Scriptures, Psalmo (Psalm) 74.7,
- Ili bruligis per fajro Vian sanktejon,
- Malhonore alterigis la loĝejon de Via nomo.
- They have cast fire into thy sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of thy name to the ground.
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