3 (TRI)



ami	to love

amo	love (noun)

anka~u	also

aspekti	to look like

aspekto	look, appearance; aspect

bonan tagon	good afternoon, good morning, good day

cxe	at, by, next to

de	of, from

deklari	to state

deklaro	statement, declaration

esprimi	to express

esprimo	expression

grava	important

gravi	to matter

gxi	it

jam	already

kiel	as, like; how

kompreneble	of course (litt. understandably)

kompreni	to understand

ne gravas	it doesn't matter, never mind

pardoni	to forgive

permesi	to allow

pli	more

povas	can, may

povi	to be able to

preferi	to prefer

pri	about, concerning

saluti	to greet

simpla	simple

spiono	spy

sur	on

tablo	table

tago	day

tamen	however, all the same, nevertheless

tio	that

tuj	immediately

vizagxo	face



tio ne gravas	that doesn't matter

ne tio gravas	that is not the thing that  matters



li aspektas kiel studento	he looks like a student



sxi aspektas june (also in use, although purists disapprove: sxi

aspektas juna)	she looks young



-j	plural



	viro, "man" > viroj, "men

	virino, "woman" > virinoj, "women"

	juna viro, "young man" > junaj viroj, "young men"

	bela tago "beautiful day" > belaj tagoj, "beautiful days"



-i	infinitive



	kompreni estas pardoni, "to understand is to forgive"

	mi salutas lin, "I greet him";

	mi volas saluti lin, "I want to greet him"

	li komprenas, "he understands";

	li povas kompreni, "he can understand";

	la povo kompreni, "the ability to understand"



-is  	verb, past tense



	mi estis, "I was"

	li venis, "he came"

	sxi amis vin, "she loved you", "she used to love you"



-ebl-	possibility



	kompreni, "to understand" > komprenebla, "understandable"

	vidi, "to see" > videbla "visible" > nevidebla "invisible"

	ami, "to love" > amebla "who can be loved", "lovable"



mal-	used to form opposites



	ami, "to love", ne ami, "to be unloving", malami, "to hate"

	forta, "strong", ne forta OR neforta, "not strong", malforta, "weak"



amdeklaro = deklaro de amo = deklaro pri amo