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Translation

to extend, to stretch out

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Examples

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He stretched out his hand to me.

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I stretch my arms every morning.

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The forest stretches as far as the river.

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She spread the clothes out on the table.

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We will extend the road as far as the village.

is transitive: you stretch something. Things that stretch by themselves take i, so a hand is by its owner while a forest as to the horizon on its own. English hides that split under one verb, which is why learners write and produce a field that is quietly stretching something unnamed. The noun is , and a does duty for extendable.

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This word is taught in chapter 7, lesson 12: etendi, ĉapelo, akiri and 7 more words.