Translation
to enter, to go in
Examples
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He entered the room without knocking.
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Do not go in, the door is closed.
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I want to enter the house.
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The boy came in and greeted everyone.
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She will come into the room in a minute.
is plus , and it keeps both parents' habits. You can treat it as transitive and give the place a plain accusative ( ), or keep the preposition and put the -n on the noun after it ( ). Both are correct; the second is the older, more Zamenhofian shape. What you cannot do is write , because without the -n there is no movement and the sentence says you are already inside. Its opposite is , and the pair enir- / elir- gives you o and , the entrance and the exit on every Esperanto congress signpost.
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