acendar

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin accendere, Italian accendere, Spanish encender.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.t͡sɛnˈdar/

Verb

acendar (present acendas, past acendis, future acendos, conditional acendus, imperative acendez)

1. (transitive) to light (a lamp), set alight, kindle (a fire), turn on (electricity, light, etc.)

   Ka tu povas helpar me acendar la herdo?

   Can you help me light the fireplace?

   Me mustas acendar mea komputero.

   I have to turn on my computer.

2. (figuratively) to inflame (passion)

Conjugation

Conjugation of acendar

		present		past		future
infinitive		acendar		acendir		acendor
tense		acendas		acendis		acendos
conditional		acendus		—		—
imperative		acendez		—		—
adjective active participle		acendanta		acendinta		acendonta
adverbial active participle		acendante		acendinte		acendonte
nominal active participle	singular	acendanto		acendinto		acendonto
	plural	acendanti		acendinti		acendonti
adjective passive participle		acendata		acendita		acendota
adverbial passive participle		acendate		acendite		acendote
nominal passive participle	singular	acendato		acendito		acendoto
	plural	acendati		acenditi		acendoti

Antonyms

• extingar

Derived terms

• acendilo (“lighter”)
• acendoligno (“kindling”)