INDEX

(Numbers relate to paragraphs, unless otherwise stated.)

Ablative Absolute, Not in Esperanto, [211]b.

Accent, [17], [19].

ACCUSATIVE, [65]–69.

(1) Direct Object, [66].

(2) O. Direction (Motion towards), [67], Ex. [12], [13].

(3) Omitted Preposition, [68], Ex. [16]; Duration of time, [68]b; Price, weight, measure, [68]c.

(4) General remarks, [69].

With adjectives, [36], [69]a, [108], [110].

With adverbs, [67]b.

With nouns, [109].

With verb omitted, [64]a, [105].

ACTION, commencement of, [216]b.

Continuation of, [216]a.

Just happened, [225].

Soon to happen, [225], [229].

Aĉ, [270], Ex. [19].

Ad, [270] (1), Ex. [19].

ADJECTIVES, [107]–114.

Adverbs used for, [245], [269]a.

Case of, [108], [110].

Classes of, [108].

Comparison, [112].

Degree of intensity, [114].

Numeral, [116].

Participial, [111], [209]b, [213].

Place of, [84].

Possessive sense, [106]c.

Predicative, [36], [69]a, [77], [108]b.

Qualifying, [36], [69]a, [108]a.

Superlative, [113].

Use in compound words, [106]c.

ADVERBS, [238]–248, Ex. [3], [43].

Accusative case, [67]b.

Classes of, [242].

Comparison, [248].

Followed by word in accusative, [247].

From prepositions, [244].

Instead of prepositional phrase, [252].

List of, [248]b.

No influence on case, [243].

Numeral, [117].

Of quantity followed by da, [246].

Participial, [209]c, [245]a.

Place of, [87]–88, [241].

Used for adjectives, [245], [269]a.

Advice to the Learner, page [363].

Affect, Ex. [41].

Affirmation, [63]–64, page [317.]

Affixes, See Prefixes, Suffixes.

Ajn, [158] (c-e).

Aĵ, [271], Ex. [20], Agreement of adjective and noun, [69]a, [108], [110].

Al, [259 (1)].

Alphabet, Esperanto, [1]–4.

An, [272], [278]c (1), Ex. [21].

Ankoraŭ, pages [167], [170]–171.

Anstataŭ, [259 (2)].

Antaŭ, [259 (3)].

Antaŭ ol, pages [188], [220].

Any (= any whatever), [158]d, (= some), [158]c.

Appear, Ex. [40].

Apposition, [69] (c–d).

Apud, [259 (4)].

Ar, [273], Ex. [22].

ARTICLES, [96]–102.

A, an, [96].

The, [97]–101. See "La."

At, [261]a.

Aŭ ... aŭ, page [220].

Bo, [286], Ex. [25].

Bring, Ex. [41].

By, [261]b.

Can, could, [237] (f, l), Ex. [42].

Capitals, Use of, [70].

Cardinal numerals, [115].

Case, See "accusative," "nominative."

Collective numerals, [121].

Combinations of consonants [11]–15; of vowels, [10].

Comparison of adjectives, [112]; of adverbs, [248]: Ex. [4].

COMPLEMENT:

Circumstantial, [32], [80].

Direct, [29], [30], [66], [78].

Indirect, [31], [79]; Accusative for, [251], [253]; Adverb for, [239], [252].

Compound tenses, [169], [195], [222]–226.

Compound words, [39]c, [46], [49], [106]c.

Conditional Mood, See "Moods."

Congresses, International, page [viii].

Conjugation: esti, [167]; active verb [168]–169; Reflexive verb, [170].

CONJUNCTIONS and Conjunctive Adverbs, [262]–268, Ex. [43].

Case after, [105], [266].

Co-ordinating, [264].

List of, [268]a.

No influence on mood, [171], [263].

Omission of, [267].

Subordinating, [265].

Consonants, [7].

Contents, List of, page [xxv].

Conversation, pages [324]–328.

CORRELATIVES, [139]–158. Ex. [10], [11].

Initial and terminal letters, [141].

Parts of speech, [140].

Series beginning with i, [158] (c–d).

Series ending with a, [149]; al, [150], [158]a; am, [151]; e, [152]; el, [153], [158]a; es, [154]; o, [155], [158]b; om, [156]; u, [157], [158]b.

Correspondence, pages [329]–333.

Titles and addresses, [283].

Countries, names of, [278]c.

Ĉe, [259 (5)].

Ĉef, [272] (g).

Ĉi, [143].

Ĉirkaŭ, [259 (6)].

Ĉj, [274], Ex. [23].

Ĉu, [58], [63]–64, [91], [170].

Da, [259 (7)].

De, [259 (8)], [287], Ex. [31]

Definitions, [20]–39.

Dev, [237]a, Ex. [42].

Direct complement, [29]–30, [66], [78].

Dis, [287], Ex. [31].

Distributive numerals, [123].

Do, did, [217], [237]j, Ex. [38].

Dum, [259 (9)].

Duon, [120], [286], Ex. [25].

Ebl, [275], Ex. [24].

Ec, [271], Ex. [20].

Edz, [276], Ex. [25], [44].

Effect, Ex. [41].

Eg, [114], [277], Ex. [26].

Ej, [278], Ex. [27].

Ek, [288], Ex. [19], [32].

El, [259 (12)].

Elision, [56]–57.

Ellipsis, [58]a, [64]a, [105], [237]m.

Em, [275], Ex. [24].

Emphasis: (order of words) [76], [84]a, [87]–88; (ja), [217].

En, [259 (12)].

Er, [273], Ex. [22].

"Espero, La," pages [xxii], xxiii.

Est, [163], [167], [234].

Estr, [272], Ex. [21].

Et, [52]b, [114], [277], Ex. [26].

Exercises and Translations, pages [259]–316.

Expressions, Useful, pages [340]–362.

Fi, [270], Ex. [19].

Foj, [122].

For, [287], Ex. [31].

For, [261]c.

Foreign words, [39]d, [52].

Formation of words, [39]c, [40]–50, [106]c.

Fractional numerals, [120].

From, [261]d.

Fuŝ, [270].

Ge, [286], Ex. [25].

Get, [237]k, Ex. [39].

Give, Ex. [41].

GRAMMAR, [94].

Adjectives, [107]–114.

Adverbs, [238]–248.

Article, [96]–102.

Commentary, [95]–290.

Conjunctions, [262]–268.

Interjections, [269].

Nouns, [103]–106.

Parts of speech, [95].

Prepositions, [249]–261.

Pronouns, [125]–157.

Rules, [94].

Verbs, [159]–237.

GRAMMATICAL TERMINATIONS:

Explanations, [40]–42.

List of, [53].

Of verbs, [160].

Ĝis, [259 (13)].

Have, Ex. [40].

Hints to learners, page [363].

Id, [279], Ex. [25].

Ig, [280], Ex. [28].

, [280], Ex. [28].

Il, [281], Ex. [29].

Imperative mood, See "Moods."

Imperative phrases, pages [320]–321.

Impersonal verbs, [129], [164].

In, [282], Ex. [25].

In, [261]e.

Ind, [275], Ex. [24].

Indicative mood, See "Moods."

Indirect complement, [31], [79].

Infinitive mood, See "Moods."

Ing, [278], Ex. [27].

Inter, [259 (14)].

Interjections and Exclamations, [269].

Interrogation, [58]–64, [91], [170], pages [318]–320.

Ism, [52]b, [293].

Ist, [272], Ex. [21].

Ja, [217], page [170].

Jam, page [170], par. [226]a.

Je, [251], [259 (15)], Ex. [16].

Jes, [63], [64].

Ju ... des, [112]d, page [171].

Ĵus, [225], page [171].

Kaj ... kaj, Page [222].

Ke, page [223]; Ke ne, [63]; Ke ... u, [200], por ke ... u, [201].

Know, [237]c, Ex. [40].

Kon, sci, [237]c, Ex. [40].

Kontraŭ, [259 (16)].

Krom, [177], [179], [259 (17)].

Kun, [259 (18)].

Kuŝ, [237] (b).

LA, [97]–102.

Before numeral adjectives, [101].

Before proper names, [99]b.

English and Esperanto uses compared, [99].

Instead of possessive pronoun, [100].

Invariable, [97].

Optional use, [101]a.

Land-names, [278]c.

Las, [237]d, Ex. [36], [41].

Laŭ, [259 (19)].

League of Nations, page [vii].

Leave, Ex. [37].

Let, Ex. [41].

Letters, Names of, [4].

Logical Tense, [220], [232].

Mal, [289], Ex. [33].

Malgraŭ, [259 (20)].

Matrimony, Ex. [44].

May, might, [237]m, Ex. [42].

Mem, [291].

MOODS OF VERBS, [171]–202.

Conditional, [190]–194; after se, [193]; to soften an expression, [194].

English and Esperanto compared, [171].

How to determine, [172].

Imperative, [195]–202; after por ke, [201].

Indicative, [171]a, [186]–189; when obligatory, [189].

Infinitive, [173]–185; as a noun, [181]; place of, [82]; prepositions used with, [177]; ebla instead of, [275]c; used for gerund, [182]; used for participle or other mood, [184], [185]; used generally without a preposition, [176]; when another mood is used for, [183].

Subjunctive, None in Esperanto, [171]b.

Moŝt, [283], Ex. [23].

Multiple numerals, [119].

Must, [237] (8), Ex. [42].

Ne, [59]a, [289], Ex. [33].

NEGATION, [59]–62, page [318].

Double, repeated, [60], [62].

Place of negative, [59]a, [92].

Questions and answers, [64], [170].

Nek ... nek, [59]c, page [225].

Nj, [274], Ex. [23].

Nominative case, [104], [110].

NOUNS, [103]–106.

Case, [105], [109], [110].

Declension, [104].

Elision of final O, [56], [57].

Infinitive as noun, [180].

Numeral, [118].

Participial, [209]a, [210].

Place of, [83].

Possessive case, [106].

Predicative, [35], [109].

NUMERALS, [115]–124, Ex. [18].

Cardinal, [115].

Collective, [121].

Distributive, [123].

Fractional, [120].

Multiple, [119].

Ordinal adjectives, [116].

Ordinal adverbs, [117].

Reiterative, [122].

Substantive (numeral nouns), [116].

Object of proposition, [28], [75].

Obl, [284].

Of, [261]f.

On, [284].

On, [261]g.

Oni, onia, onin, [126].

Op, [284].

Order of words, [73]–93.

Ordinal numerals, [116]–117.

Ought, [237]p, Ex. [42].

PARTICIPLES, [203]–213, Ex. [17].

Active, [160], [203], [222], [224], [226], [230], [231]; Followed by accusative, 66b, [208].

Adjectival, [111], [207], [209]b; distinguished from simple adjectives, [213].

Adverbial, [209]c, [245]a.

Anta, distinguished from a, [213].

Infinitive used for: In English, [185]; In Esperanto, [184].

Predicative, [209]b.

Passive, [160], [204], [233]–236; not used with iĝi, [280]g.

Place of, [87].

Terminations of, [203]–204.

Parts of speech, [95].

Per, [259 (21)].

Pes, pez, [237]e.

Phrases, pages [317]–323.

Plej ... el, [113], [248], page [176].

Pli aŭ malpli, and similar phrases, [246]a.

Pli ... ol, [112], [248], page [176].

Plu, page [176].

Plural, [103], [107], [115]f, [142].

Po, [259 (22)].

Por, [259 (23)]; por ke, [201].

Possession, [106], [130]–138.

Possessive pronouns, See "Pronouns."

Possessive sense of adjective, [106]b.

Post, [259].

Pov, [237]f, Ex. [42].

Pra, [286], Ex. [25].

Predicate, [24], [33].

Predicative adjectives, [36], [69]a, [77], [108]b.

Predicative nouns, [35], [109].

PREFIXES, [286]–290.

Definition, [44].

List of, [55].

Order in combination, [45].

PREPOSITIONS, [249]–261, Ex. [14], [15].

Adverb with, [258].

As prefixes, [254], [259] (1–34).

Case after, [255], [256].

Classes of, [259].

Definition, [249].

Denoting movement, [257].

List of, [259].

Omission of, [68], [106]d, [253], [258].

Place of, [89].

Prepositional expressions, [258].

Relation to complement, [259].

Replaced by adverb, [252].

Replaced by participle, [212].

Preter, [259 (25)].

Pri, [259 (26)].

PRIMARY WORDS, [51].

Conversion into other parts of speech, [51].

Definition, [39]a.

List of, pages [334]–339.

Pro, [259 (27)].

PRONOUNS, [125]–157.

Classes of, [125].

Correlative, [140].

Demonstrative, [143].

Interrogative, [145].

Personal, [126]; with al, for possessive, [134]a.

Place of, [85].

Possessive, [130]–138, Ex. [5]; la instead of, [100]; sia, lia, etc., [135]; omission of, [134]; with or without la, [132].

Reflexive, [128]–138, Ex. [6];
after participle or infinitive, [138]c.

Relative, [145].

Pronunciation, [5]–19.

Proper names, accus. with, [69]d.

Proposition, [22].

Punctuation, [71]–2.

Qualifying adjectives, [36], [69]a, [108]a.

Questions (affirmation, negation), [58]–64, [91], [170].

Re, [290], Ex. [32].

Reflexive pronouns, [128]–138, Ex. [6], [138]c.

Reflexive verbs, [165], [170].

Reiterative numerals, [122].

Roots: definition of, [28]; idea conveyed by, [50]; modification of English spelling, [52]; transitive, intransitive, [237]i.

Rules of Grammar, [94].

Sci, kon, [237]c, Ex. [40].

Se, pages [226]–227, [168] (ĉu).

Sen, [259 (28)], [289], Ex. [33].

Shall, will, [237]n.

Should, would, [237]o, Ex. [42].

Si, See "Reflexive Pronouns"; Possible non-use of, [138]d.

Sid, [237]g.

Similar words, Distinction of: Ex. [34]–36.

Sin, [291]; sin trovi, [237]h.

Some, [158] (c–e).

Spelling, modification of English, [52].

Spite, [259 (29)].

Sub, [259 (30)].

Subject of proposition, [23], [25]–26, [75]; omitted, [27].

Subjunctive Mood, None in Esperanto, [171]b.

Substantives, See "Nouns."

Substantive Numerals, [118].

SUFFIXES, [43], [270]–285.

List of, [54].

Order in combination, [46].

Super, [259 (31)].

Sur, [259 (32)].

Syntax, [20]–36.

Telegrams, Alphabet for, [2].

TENSES, [214]–236.

Future; Simple, [227]–229; compound, [230]i; used for present or subjunctive, [232].

Names of, [215].

Past: simple, [223]; compound, [224]; used for pluperfect, [226].

Present: simple, [216]; compound, [222]; used for past or future, [219]–221.

Terminations, List of, [53].

Thanks, Expressions of, Pages [321]–322.

Time of day, [124].

Titles and addresses, [283].

To, [261]b.

Tra, [259 (33)].

Trans, [259 (34)].

Transitive and intransitive roots, [237]i.

Turn, Ex. [37].

Tuj, [225], page [179].

Typewriting Esperanto, [3].

U.E.A., page [vii].

Uj, [278], Ex. [27].

Ul, [272], Ex. [21].

Um, [285], Ex. [30].

Unu, Use of, [115]f.

VERBS, [159]–237.

Auxiliary (esti), [163], [167], [234].

Compound tenses, [169]; Active Voice, Ex. [8]; Passive Voice, Ex. [9]; Less frequent than in English, [167], [195], [222]–226.

Conjugation: esti, [167]; Active verb, [168]–9; Reflexive verb, [170].

Duration of action, [216], [225], [229].

Ellipsis of, [58]a, [64]a, [66]c, [237]m.

Impersonal, [164].

Intransitive, [162], [237]i.

Moods, [171]–202.

Participles, [203]–213.

Place of, [86].

Reflexive, [165], [170].

Tenses, [214]–236.

Transitive, [66]a, [161], [237]i.

Vic, [292].

VOCABULARIES:

Adverbs, [248]b.

Conjunctions and Conjunctive adverbs, [268]a.

Interjections and Exclamations, [269].

Prepositions, [259].

Primary words, pages [334]–339.

Useful words and expressions, pages [340]–362.

"Vojo, La," page [xxiv].

Vol, [237]n, Ex. [42].

Vowels, [8].

Weather, The, pages [322]–323.

Will, shall, [237]n.

With, [261]i.

Word-building, [40]–50, [106]c.

Would, should, [237]o, Ex. [42].

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