Translation
to beat, to hit; to strike (of a clock, a heart)
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Examples
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His heart beat fast.
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Do not beat the dog!
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The rain beat against the windows.
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He beat the table with his hand.
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The wind beat against the wall.
is the repeated or sustained blow to 's single sharp one, so hearts and rain while a knuckle at a door . It works transitively on what is being struck, and is the blow itself. Do not let pull it along: to fight is intransitive and takes , so fights an enemy while hits him.
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Word family
Words built on bati with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- piedbativerb
to kick
piedobati
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 9: bati, pripensi, ĝardeno and 11 more words.