durstar

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English thirst, German Durst, both ultimately from Proto-Germanic *þurstuz, from Proto-Indo-European *ters- (“dry”). Decision no. 15, Progreso II.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dur.ˈstar/

Verb

durstar (present durstas, past durstis, future durstos, conditional durstus, imperative durstez)

  1. (intransitive) to thirst, to be thirsty
    Me durstas, me ne drinkis aquo depos 10 dii.
    I am thirsty, I haven't drank water for 10 days.
  2. (intransitive, figuratively) to thirst for, to desire
    Me durstas por granda bifsteko.
    I long for a big steak.

Conjugation
    Conjugation of durstar
present past future
infinitive durstar durstir durstor
tense durstas durstis durstos
conditional durstus
imperative durstez
adjective active participle durstanta durstinta durstonta
adverbial active participle durstante durstinte durstonte
nominal active participle singular durstanto durstinto durstonto
plural durstanti durstinti durstonti

Derived terms

References
  • Progreso I (in Ido), 1908–1909, page 409
  • Progreso II (in Ido), 1909–1910, page 578
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