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Translation

history; story

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Examples

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He told us a strange story.

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The history of the country is long.

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I have read many stories about the sea.

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That happened early in the history of our movement.

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She knows the history of her family.

does double duty, as it does in French and Spanish: the academic subject and a tale someone tells you. Context usually sorts it out, but when you mean a story and want no ambiguity, is the cleaner word. The adjective is and the specialist is o, with the double i that so many learners quietly drop.

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Word family

Words built on historio with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.

  • historiistonoun

    historian

    historio-ist-: a person whose field is history

  • prahistorionoun

    prehistory

    pra-historio: the earliest history

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This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 6: historio, koleri, hundo and 7 more words.