Translation
to run
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Examples
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The dog ran through the field.
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The children ran to the river.
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He ran as fast as he could.
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She ran out of the house and disappeared.
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Let us run, otherwise we will not catch the train.
is intransitive, so a destination needs either a preposition or the accusative of direction: , or with the -n marking that he went inside rather than ran about indoors. Drop that -n and the meaning changes, which is the neatest demonstration of why Esperanto keeps the ending. is to flee, alkuri to come running up, o running as an activity and o a runner.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 4, lesson 13: kuri, posedi, sciigi and 7 more words.