Information about the word lean (English → Esperanto: kliniĝi)

Synonyms: stoop, slant, slope, tip, bend, lean over

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/liːn/
Hyphenationlean

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) lean(I) leaned
(thou) leanest(thou) leanedst
(he) leans, leaneth(he) leaned
(we) lean(we) leaned
(you) lean(you) leaned
(they) lean(they) leaned
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) lean (I) leaned
(thou) lean(thou) leaned
(he) lean(he) leaned
(we) lean(we) leaned
(you) lean(you) leaned
(they) lean(they) leaned
Imperative mood
lean
Participles
Present participlePast participle
leaningleaned

Usage samples

Guyal leaned forward, staring.

Translations

Danishbøje sig
Dutchoverhellen
English (Old English)hieldan
Esperantokliniĝi
Frenchpencher; s’incliner
Germansich neigen
Italiancurvarsi
Saterland Frisianouhongje; sik bukje
Spanishacurrucarse
Turkishabanmak