Infinitive
anticipi
Forms
Tenses
| Present | anticipas |
| Past | anticipis |
| Future | anticipos |
| Conditional | anticipus |
| Imperative | anticipu! |
Participles
| Active past | anticipinta |
| Active present | anticipanta |
| Active future | anticiponta |
| Passive past | anticipita |
| Passive present | anticipta |
| Passive future | anticipota |
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin anticipāre (“anticipate”); from ante (“before”), + capere (“take”). See: Latin '
anticipo'.
Verbs referencing "anticipi"
Ido anticipar.
Sample Sentences
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Mi ne volas anticipi vian decidon. (I don’t want to make any assumptions as to what you will decide.)
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"Vi bone scias, Sokrato, ke kiam oni anticipas baldaŭ morti, alarmo trafas onin kaj oni meditas pri aferoj kiujn oni antaŭe ne atentis" ("You well know, Socrates, that when one anticipates to die soon, an alarm befalls him and one meditates about the things, which he did not previously pay attention to.") [2012, Plato, translated by Donald Broadribb, La Respubliko (Traduko al Esperanto) [The Republic (Translation into Esperanto)], 2nd corrected edition (paperback), New York: Mondial, →ISBN, page 20:]
Translations
anticipate, to act before someone
anticipate, to take up or introduce something prematurely
expect, to look for, look forward to, anticipate