Information about the word answer (English → Esperanto: reciproki)

Synonym: reciprocate

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/ˈɑːnsə*/
Hyphenationan·swer
Shavian alphabet𐑭𐑯𐑕𐑼
Deseret alphabet𐐪𐑌𐑅𐐯𐑉

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) answer(I) answered
(thou) answerest(thou) answeredst
(he) answers, answereth(he) answered
(we) answer(we) answered
(you) answer(you) answered
(they) answer(they) answered
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) answer (I) answered
(thou) answer(thou) answered
(he) answer(he) answered
(we) answer(we) answered
(you) answer(you) answered
(they) answer(they) answered
Imperative mood
answer
Participles
Present participlePast participle
answeringanswered

Usage samples

Following an airstrike, Russian forces tried to attack the village of Husarivka about 30 kilometres northwest of Slovʼjansʹk but the Ukrainian military said they “answered with heavy fire and pushed the invaders back”.

Translations

Dutchbeantwoorden
Esperantoreciproki
Portuguesemutuar; reciprocar