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Translation

incessantly, ceaselessly, without stopping

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Examples

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The rain fell ceaselessly.

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He talked incessantly about his work.

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She thought about the letter without stopping.

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The wind roared without stopping all night.

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We must work without stopping until the end.

This is the preposition used as a prefix on the verb root ĉes, giving the adjective and the adverb . The pattern is productive and worth copying: for motionless, for beyond doubt, for innocent. Read - as English -less and most of them decode themselves. carries a faint edge of complaint, much as English incessantly does, so use it when the endlessness is wearing on somebody. For neutral continuation, or will do the job without the sigh.

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This word is taught in chapter 10, lesson 4: senĉese, progresi, revidi and 7 more words.