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Translation

to send

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Examples

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I sent him a long letter.

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She will send the book tomorrow.

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The king sent his soldiers to the town.

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What did you send to my father?

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They sent money to the poor families.

The thing sent is the object and the recipient takes , with no way to swap them round the way English can in "send him a letter". Both orders of the two phrases are fine, so and are equally good. The root gives a useful pair of participle nouns: is the one who sent, the one who was sent, hence an envoy. is to send away or dismiss, and means to send for something.

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Word family

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

  • dissendiverb

    to send out, to distribute; to broadcast

    dis-sendi: to send in all directions

  • to broadcast, to transmit

    elsendi

  • forsendiverb

    to send off, to dispatch

    forsendi: to send away

  • resendiverb

    to send back, to return

    re-sendi: to send back

  • envoy, emissary

    sendi-it-

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This word is taught in chapter 3, lesson 9: sendi, ambaŭ, dormi and 7 more words.