Translation
to buy, to purchase
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Examples
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I bought a new book yesterday.
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She will buy bread in the town.
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What do you want to buy for your mother?
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He bought the horse from his neighbour.
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Let us buy a present for the child.
Three prepositions hang off this verb and they do not overlap: you buy something the seller, a price, and a beneficiary. is clumsy but grammatical, and it shows the pattern. pairs with as buy pairs with sell, and the trade nouns follow the usual routes - for the person doing it once, o for shopping as an activity. Beware of misreading the here as the pejorative affix --; it is simply part of the root.
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Word family
Words built on aĉeti with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- subaĉetiverb
to buy off, to suborn
subaĉeti
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 12: aĉeti, nacio, laŭta and 6 more words.