Plialtigi Eo Conj Increase La Raise Monetary Price Advance

plialtigi

Etymology

From

Pronunciation

• IPA
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet
  (
  key
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Esperanto_pronunciation
  ): /plialtˈiɡi/
• Hyphenation: pli‧alt‧i‧gi
• Rhymes:
  -iɡi
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Rhymes:Esperanto/i%C9%A1i

Verb

plialtigi (present

1. (
   transitive
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#transitive
   ) to
   raise
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/raise
   ,
   elevate
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/elevate
2. (
   transitive
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#transitive
   ) to
   heighten
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/heighten
   ,
   increase
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/increase
   (the intensity of an experience)

   plialtigi ies plezuro ― to heighten someone’s pleasure

3. (
   transitive
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#transitive
   ) to raise, increase (monetary value, price, etc.)

   plialtigi la produktadon / sian postulon ― to increase production / one’s asking price

   plialtigi la luprezon ― to raise the rent

4. (
   transitive
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#transitive
   ) to
   promote
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/promote
   , advance

   plialtigi iun al la rango de vicprezidanto. ― promote someone to the position of vice-president

Usage notes

Plialtigi is most often used in figurative senses; for literal (physical) senses, see

Conjugation