ocitar

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin oscitāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /o.t͡si.ˈtar/, /ɔ.t͡si.ˈtaɾ/

Verb

ocitar (present tense ocitas, past tense ocitis, future tense ocitos, imperative ocitez, conditional ocitus)

  1. (intransitive) to yawn
    Me povis vidar mea studianti ocitar, do me savis ke la leciono enoyigis.
    I could see my students yawning, so I knew the lesson was boring them.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ocitar
present past future
infinitive ocitar ocitir ocitor
tense ocitas ocitis ocitos
conditional ocitus
imperative ocitez
adjective active participle ocitanta ocitinta ocitonta
adverbial active participle ocitante ocitinte ocitonte
nominal
active participle
singular ocitanto ocitinto ocitonto
plural ocitanti ocitinti ocitonti

Derived terms

  • ocito (yawn)