serchar

Ido

Etymology

Borrowing from Esperanto serĉi, English search, French chercher and Italian cercare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɛrˈt͡ʃar/

Verb

serchar (present tense serchas, past tense serchis, future tense serchos, imperative serchez, conditional serchus)

1. (transitive) to seek, look for, search for, be in quest of

   La gardisti serchas la kercerani eskapanta.

   The guards are search for the escaped prisoners.

Conjugation

Conjugation of serchar

		present		past		future
infinitive		serchar		serchir		serchor
tense		serchas		serchis		serchos
conditional		serchus		—		—
imperative		serchez		—		—
adjective active participle		serchanta		serchinta		serchonta
adverbial active participle		serchante		serchinte		serchonte
nominal active participle	singular	serchanto		serchinto		serchonto
	plural	serchanti		serchinti		serchonti
adjective passive participle		serchata		serchita		serchota
adverbial passive participle		serchate		serchite		serchote
nominal passive participle	singular	serchato		serchito		serchoto
	plural	serchati		serchiti		serchoti

Derived terms

• sercho (“search, searching”)
• serchanto (“seeker, searcher”)
• serchemo (“seeker, searcher”)
• serchero (“seeker, searcher”)
• traserchar (“to search through, to rummage”)