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Eo Conj Petoli Derived Th,.Mw Parser Output Null Wikt Etymology Based

The word "petoli" means to be petulant or naughty, behaving badly. It is an intransitive verb in Esperanto, based on the French word "pétulant."

La vorto "petoli" signifas esti petolema aŭ petante, konduti malbon-kondute. Ĝi estas netransitiva verbo en Esperanto, bazita sur la franca vorto "pétulant".

Frequency Rank of Word 6364
Word petoli
Meanings
    (
    intransitive
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#intransitive
    ) to be
    petulant
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/petulant
    , to be
    naughty
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/naughty
Pinyin null
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Example Sentences
Wiktionary Entry
pétulant
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/p%C3%A9tulant#French
, etc. The u was likely avoided to avoid confusion with
peti
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/peti#Esperanto
 and its derived terms.

Pronunciation

  • IPA
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet
    (
    key
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Esperanto_pronunciation
    )    : /peˈtoli/
  • Hyphenation: pe‧to‧li
  • Rhymes:
    -oli
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Rhymes:Esperanto/oli

Verb

petoli (present

petolas
, past
petolis
, future
petolos
, conditional
petolus
, volitive
petolu
)

  1. (
    intransitive
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#intransitive
    ) to be
    petulant
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/petulant
    , to be
    naughty
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/naughty

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • petolema
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/petolema#Esperanto

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