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https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/puni#Esperanto
puni
Etymology
Derived from Latin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin
pūniō
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/punio#Latin
(“I punish”), from poena
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/poena#Latin
(“punishment, penalty”), from Ancient Greek
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek
ποινή
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%B9%CE%BD%CE%AE#Ancient_Greek
(poinḗ, “penalty, fine, bloodmoney”), from Proto-Indo-European
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Indo-European_language
*kʷoynéh₂
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/k%CA%B7oyn%C3%A9h%E2%82%82
, from the root *kʷey-
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/k%CA%B7ey-
(“to pay”). Pronunciation
Verb
puni (present
punas
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/punas#Esperanto
, past punis
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/punis#Esperanto
, future punos
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/punos#Esperanto
, conditional punus
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/punus#Esperanto
, volitive punu
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/punu#Esperanto
) - to
punish
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/punish
-
1990, H. C. Andersen
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._C._Andersen
, Knabino, kiu paŝis sur panon [The Girl Who Trod on the Loaf], translation of Pigen, som traadte paa Brødet by L. L. Zamenhof
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L._L._Zamenhof
: -
Ŝi estis tiel malbona, oni devis ŝin dece puni! - She was so bad, she had to be properly punished!
Conjugation
Derived terms
galerpuno
karcerpuno
monpuno
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/monpuno#Esperanto
mortpuno
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mortpuno#Esperanto
puna
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/puna#Esperanto
puniĝi
puno
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/puno#Esperanto
senpuna