Information about the word explain (English → Esperanto: klarigi)

Synonyms: clarify, account for, construe, account, elucidate, make clear

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/ɪksˈpleɪ̯n/, /ɛksˈpleɪ̯n/
Hyphenationex·plain
Shavian alphabet𐑦𐑒𐑕𐑐𐑤𐑱𐑯, 𐑧𐑒𐑕𐑐𐑤𐑱𐑯

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) explain(I) explained
(thou) explainest(thou) explainedst
(he) explains, explaineth(he) explained
(we) explain(we) explained
(you) explain(you) explained
(they) explain(they) explained
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) explain (I) explained
(thou) explain(thou) explained
(he) explain(he) explained
(we) explain(we) explained
(you) explain(you) explained
(they) explain(they) explained
Imperative mood
explain
Participles
Present participlePast participle
explainingexplained

Usage samples

Pronunciation and grammar are explained simply and clearly, and a basic everyday vocabulary is introduced.
How would I explain such a need to Myrus?

Translations

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