Translation
to arrive
Examples
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We arrived in the town in the evening.
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The letter arrived yesterday.
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When will the train arrive?
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He arrived too late.
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She arrived at the house before us.
The prefix - puts a destination on the verb, so where is simply to come, is to reach the end of a journey. It stays intransitive, so the place takes , or plus the accusative of direction. To reach something in the sense of attaining it is , which is transitive and takes a bare object: . The noun is alveno, and it sits opposite foriro on every timetable in the language.
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