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Translation

to run away, to flee

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Examples

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The dog ran away into the forest.

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He ran away from the house.

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The slave fled during the night.

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She wanted to run away, but could not.

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The children ran away when they saw us.

For is an adverb meaning away, and it prefixes verbs freely: to leave, to take away, to drive off, to drive out. is the one that carries panic with it, so a guest politely while a thief . The place you flee takes , the place you flee to takes plus the accusative of direction.

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This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 9: forkuri, pripensi, ĝardeno and 11 more words.