Infinitive
veturi
Forms
Tenses
| Present | veturas |
| Past | veturis |
| Future | veturos |
| Conditional | veturus |
| Imperative | veturu! |
Participles
| Active past | veturinta |
| Active present | veturanta |
| Active future | veturonta |
| Passive past | veturita |
| Passive present | veturta |
| Passive future | veturota |
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-
3. Proto-Indo-European *wéǵʰeti
4. Proto-Italic *weɣō
5. Latin vehō
6. Proto-Indo-European *-tew-?
7. Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂?
8. Latin -tūra
9. Latin vectūra
10. Old French voiture
11. French voiture
12. Proto-Italic *-āzi
13. ▲
14. Latin -ereinflu.
15. Latin -āre
16. Old French -ier
17. Middle French -er
18. French -er
19. French voiturerbor.
20. ▲
21. French voiturebor.
22. Proto-Italic *-jezi
23. Latin -ereinflu.
24. Latin -īre
25. French -irbor.?
26. ▲
27. Latin -īre
28. Spanish -irbor.?
29. Proto-Indo-European *-yétider.
30. Latin -īre
31. Old Galician-Portuguese -ir
32. Portuguese -irbor.?
33. ▲
34. Latin -ire
35. Italian -irebor.?
36. ▲
37. Latin -iō
38. Romanian -ibor.?
39. Esperanto -i
40. Esperanto veturi
41. Borrowed from French voiturer or French voiture + -i. See: French '
voiturer'.
Sample Sentences
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Kiam mi ien veturas, mi neniam prenas kun mi multon da pakaĵo. (When I travel somewhere, I never take with me a lot of baggage.) [1905, L. L. Zamenhof, Fundamento de Esperanto, Ekzercaro:]
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Nu, mi veturis al la urbocentro kun tiu junulo. (Well, I went downtown with that young man.) [1983, Claude Piron, chapter 15, in Gerda malaperis!:]
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"Se mi ankoraŭ povus facile veturi al la urbo, vi ne bezonus veni ĉi tien ĉar ni venus al vi." ("If I could still easily travel to the city, you wouldn't need to come here, because we would come to you.") [2012, Plato, translated by Donald Broadribb, La Respubliko (Traduko al Esperanto) [The Republic (Translation into Esperanto)], 2nd corrected edition (paperback), New York: Mondial, →ISBN, page 18:]
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