Infinitive
kovri
Forms
Tenses
| Present | kovras |
| Past | kovris |
| Future | kovros |
| Conditional | kovrus |
| Imperative | kovru! |
Participles
| Active past | kovrinta |
| Active present | kovranta |
| Active future | kovronta |
| Passive past | kovrita |
| Passive present | kovrta |
| Passive future | kovrota |
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
3. Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
4. Proto-Italic *kom
5. Proto-Italic *kom-
6. Latin con-
7. Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der.
8. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder.
9. Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi
10. Proto-Indo-European *h₂wer-
11. Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
12. Latin operiō
13. Latin cooperiō
14. Old French covrir
15. French couvrirder.
16. Esperanto kovri
17. From French couvrir. See: French '
couvrir'.
Verbs referencing "kovri"
Ido kovrar.
Sample Sentences
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„Mi bezonas nenion“, respondis la saĝulo, „sed se vi volas fari al mi plezuron, ne kovru al mi la sunon.“ ("I don't need anything," said the sage, "but if you want to please me, don't cover my sun.") [1907, Kabe, Unua Legolibro:]
Translations
cover, to conceal or protect
lid, to put a lid on something