Objekto Contemplation Verb Preposition Throw Accusative Plural Temo

a
material
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/material
thing
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/thing
, an
object
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/object
field of study
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/field_of_study
,
subject
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/subject
of contemplation, etc.

(

linguistics
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/linguistics
)
object
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/object
(of a verb, preposition, etc.)

Pronunciation

• IPA
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet
  (
  key
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Esperanto_pronunciation
  ): /obˈjekto/
• Hyphenation: ob‧jek‧to
• Rhymes:
  -ekto
• Audio:

  ( file https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:LL-Q143_(epo)-Lepticed7-objekto.wav )

Noun

objekto (accusative singular

1. a
   material
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/material
   thing
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/thing
   , an
   object
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/object

   Synonym:

   aĵo
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/a%C4%B5o#Esperanto

2. field of study
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/field_of_study
   ,
   subject
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/subject
   of contemplation, etc.

   Synonyms:

   lernobjekto
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lernobjekto#Esperanto

   ,

   studobjekto
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/studobjekto#Esperanto

3. (
   linguistics
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/linguistics
   )
   object
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/object
   (of a verb, preposition, etc.)

Usage notes

The difference between temo and objekto is nuanced. temo is a subject in the sense of a

For example, Van Gogh's famous painting Starry Night might be said to have the night sky as its subject, but an emotion it expresses as its objective.

Derived terms

See also

• afero
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/afero#Esperanto
• temo
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/temo#Esperanto