Infinitive
sekvi
Forms
Tenses
| Present | sekvas |
| Past | sekvis |
| Future | sekvos |
| Conditional | sekvus |
| Imperative | sekvu! |
Participles
| Active past | sekvinta |
| Active present | sekvanta |
| Active future | sekvonta |
| Passive past | sekvita |
| Passive present | sekvta |
| Passive future | sekvota |
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ-
3. Proto-Indo-European *sékʷetor
4. Proto-Italic *sekʷōr
5. Latin sequor
6. Latin sequībor.
7. Esperanto sekvi
8. Borrowed from Latin sequī. Compare French suivre, Italian seguire, Spanish seguir, English sequel, sequence. See: French '
suivre', Italian '
seguire', Spanish '
seguir', English '
sequel'.
Verbs referencing "sekvi"
Ido sequar.
Sample Sentences
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Krom tio la oficirojn sekvis multenombraj kantistinoj kaj dancistinoj kun orkestro. (Aside from that, the officers were followed by numerous singeresses and danceresses with an orchestra.) [1907, Kazimierz Bein (tr.), La Faraono, volume 1, translation of original by Bolesław Prus, ch. I:]
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Mi turnis min kaj demandis kie li estas. "Li sekvas vin," li diris, "do atendu." (I turned and asked where he is. "He is following you," he said, "so wait.") [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 17:]
Translations
ensue, to occur as consequence
follow, to go or come after in physical space