Information about the word snake (English → Esperanto: serpentumi)

Synonyms: meander, twist, wind around, slither, wind, weave

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/sneɪ̯k/
Hyphenationsnake
Shavian alphabet𐑕𐑯𐑱𐑒
Deseret alphabet𐑅𐑌𐐩𐐿

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) snake(I) snaked
(thou) snakest(thou) snakedst
(he) snakes(he) snaked
(we) snake(we) snaked
(you) snake(you) snaked
(they) snake(they) snaked
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) snake (I) snaked
(thou) snake(thou) snaked
(he) snake(he) snaked
(we) snake(we) snaked
(you) snake(you) snaked
(they) snake(they) snaked
Imperative mood
snake
Participles
Present participlePast participle
snakingsnaked

Usage samples

Georgian officials say more than 10,000 Russians are crossing the border each day and images widely shared on social media show lines of cars snaking towards Georgia and Mongolia.

Translations

Dutchkronkelen
Esperantoserpentumi; serpenti
Germansich schlängeln
Saterland Frisianslingerje; sik slingerje
Spanishserpentear