Translation
according to; along
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Examples
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In my opinion, that is true.
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Everything went according to my wish.
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According to his account, the matter was different.
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She lives according to her heart.
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According to the father's words, we must stay.
means according to, and also along in the sense of following the line of something. Like every Esperanto preposition it is followed by the nominative, so it is , never : the accusative appears after a preposition only to mark motion towards, which never needs. is the ordinary way to introduce an opinion, and means reportedly.
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This word is taught in chapter 2, lesson 4: laŭ, ami, koro and 11 more words.