Infinitive
rigardi
Forms
Tenses
| Present | rigardas |
| Past | rigardis |
| Future | rigardos |
| Conditional | rigardus |
| Imperative | rigardu! |
Participles
| Active past | rigardinta |
| Active present | rigardanta |
| Active future | rigardonta |
| Passive past | rigardita |
| Passive present | rigardta |
| Passive future | rigardota |
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Italic *wre-
3. Latin re-der.
4. Old French re-
5. Proto-Indo-European *wer-
6. Proto-Indo-European *wor-tús
7. Proto-Germanic *warduz
8. Proto-Germanic *-āną
9. Proto-Germanic *wardō
10. Proto-Germanic *-āną
11. Proto-Germanic *wardāną
12. Frankish *wardēnbor.
13. Early Medieval Latin wardō
14. Old French guarder
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16. Latin re-
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18. Early Medieval Latin wardō
19. Early Medieval Latin rewardō
20. Old French reguarder
21. Middle French regarder
22. French regarderder.
23. Esperanto rigardi
24. From French regarder, compare English regard. See: French '
regarder', English '
regard'.
Sample Sentences
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Kiam mi rigardas la foton, mi pripensas vian patron. (When I look at the photograph, I think about your father.)
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Oni povas rigardi la Gioconda ĉe la Luvro. (People can view the Mona Lisa at the Louvre.)
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Ni leviĝos post la manĝo kaj ni rigardos la noktan feston. (We will get up after the meal and we will watch the night celebration.) [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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Ĉu vi rigardas tomaton frukto aŭ legomo? (Do you consider a tomato to be a fruit or a vegetable?)
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Mi rigardis la insultojn malindaj por klerulo. (I deemed the insults dishonorable for an educated person.)
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La soldatoj rigardas la generalon ia redemptanto. (The soldiers regard the general to be some kind of redeemer.)
Translations
behold, to see, to look at
gaze, to stare at
look, to try to see
view, to look at