/ˈsalti/
DevenoFrom Latin saltō. Compare Italian saltare, English saltate, French sauter. Doublet of ĥoto.
- intransitiveto jump, spring, leap
“Li saltas gracie, kiel urso ebria.” — He leaps gracefully, like a drunk bear.
“Je tio la dek du gnomoj...saltis pieden, kaj stakigis ĉion alte.” — With that, the twelve dwarves...leapt to their feet, and stacked everything high.
- figuratively, intransitiveto jump, leap from one thing to another
“la konversacio saltis de unu temo al alia” — the conversation jumped from one subject to another
- figuratively, intransitiveto increase suddenly
“la gradoj de varma saltis de 8 ĝis 25” — the temperature jumped from 8 to 25
Formojsaltas(present) · saltis(past) · saltos(future) · saltus(conditional) · saltu(volitive) · saltanta(active, participle, present, singular) · saltantaj(active, participle, plural, present) · saltinta(active, participle, past, singular) · saltintaj(active, participle, past, plural) · saltonta(active, future, participle, singular) · saltontaj(active, future, participle, plural) · saltantan(accusative, active, participle, present, singular) · saltantajn(accusative, active, participle, plural, present) · saltintan(accusative, active, participle, past, singular) · saltintajn(accusative, active, participle, past, plural) · saltontan(accusative, active, future, participle, singular) · saltontajn(accusative, active, future, participle, plural) · saltanto(active, noun-from-verb, participle, present, singular) · saltantoj(active, noun-from-verb, participle, plural, present) · saltinto(active, noun-from-verb, participle, past, singular)