fosforeski

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Etymology

Ultimately derived from Latin phōsphorus (“phosphorus”, noun).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fosfoˈreski/
  • Rhymes: -eski
  • Hyphenation: fos‧fo‧res‧ki

Verb

fosforeski (present fosforeskas, past fosforeskis, future fosforeskos, conditional fosforeskus, volitive fosforesku)

  1. (intransitive, physics) to phosphoresce (to emit phosphorescence)
    Synonyms: fluoreski, reflekti
    Hypernyms: lumi, lumineski
    • 1957–1972, Sándor Szathmári, “Honorigo ”, in Satiraj rakontoj ‎:
      La profesoro funkciigis la aparaton, la tubo komencis fosforeski.
      The professor turned on the device, the tube began to phosphoresce.
    • 1984–1987, Julij Muraŝkovskij, Ingrida Muraŝkovska, Kien fluas roj’ Castalie ‎, Literatura Skatolo:
      fantoma lumo en la kajuto fosforeskas.
      a ghostly light in the cabin phosphoresces.
    • 1997, Michael Ende, “Perelin', la Noktarbaro ”, in Diestel, Wolfram, transl., La senĉesa rakonto ‎, Berlin—Maribor: Germana Esperanto-Asocio; Inter-Kulturo, published 1997, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL:
      La branĉo estis dika kiel barelo kaj fosforeskis ruĝe de interne.
      The branch was as thick as a barrel and phosphoresced red from the inside.

Conjugation

Conjugation of fosforeski
present past future
singular plural singular plural singular plural
tense fosforeskas fosforeskis fosforeskos
active participle fosforeskanta fosforeskantaj fosforeskinta fosforeskintaj fosforeskonta fosforeskontaj
acc. fosforeskantan fosforeskantajn fosforeskintan fosforeskintajn fosforeskontan fosforeskontajn
nominal active participle fosforeskanto fosforeskantoj fosforeskinto fosforeskintoj fosforeskonto fosforeskontoj
acc. fosforeskanton fosforeskantojn fosforeskinton fosforeskintojn fosforeskonton fosforeskontojn
adverbial active participle fosforeskante fosforeskinte fosforeskonte
infinitive fosforeski imperative fosforesku conditional fosforeskus

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