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Definition 2024

ocitar

ocitar

Ido

Verb

ocitar (present tense ocitas, past tense ocitis, future tense ocitos, imperative ocitez, conditional ocitus)

  1. (intransitive) to yawn
    Me povis vidar mea studianti ocitar, do me savis ke la leciono enoyigis.‎
    I could see my students yawning, so I knew the lesson was boring them.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ocitar
present past future
tense ocitas ocitis ocitos
perfect ocitabis ocitabos
infinitive ocitar ocitir ocitor
imperative ocitez ocitabez
conditional ocitus ocitabus
nominal active participle singular ocitanto ocitinto ocitonto
plural ocitanti ocitinti ocitonti
active participle ocitanta ocitinta ocitonta
adverbial active participle ocitante ocitinte ocitonte

Derived terms

  • ocito ‎(“yawn”)

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin oscitāre, present active infinitive of oscitō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /o.t͡si.ˈtar/, /ɔ.t͡si.ˈtaɾ/

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