Information about the word lurk (English → Esperanto: embuski)

Synonyms: lie in ambush, wait in ambush, lie in wait

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/lɜːk/
Hyphenationlurk

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) lurk(I) lurked
(thou) lurkest(thou) lurkedst
(he) lurks, lurketh(he) lurked
(we) lurk(we) lurked
(you) lurk(you) lurked
(they) lurk(they) lurked
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) lurk (I) lurked
(thou) lurk(thou) lurked
(he) lurk(he) lurked
(we) lurk(we) lurked
(you) lurk(you) lurked
(they) lurk(they) lurked
Imperative mood
lurk
Participles
Present participlePast participle
lurkinglurked

Usage samples

Examining the great tree where it had lurked, I could discern no distinctive marks.

Translations

Dutchloeren; op de loer liggen
Esperantoembuski; ŝtelatendi
Faeroeseliggja í slysi; lúra; fjala seg
Germanlauern
Portugueseestar em uma emboscada