salti

See also: sálti, saltí, ŝalti, and šalti

Catalan

Verb

salti

  1. inflection of saltar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin saltō. Compare Italian saltare, English saltate, French sauter. Doublet of ĥoto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsalti/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -alti
  • Hyphenation: sal‧ti

Verb

salti (present saltas, past saltis, future saltos, conditional saltus, volitive saltu)

  1. (intransitive) to jump, spring, leap
    • 1910, L. L. Zamenhof, chapter L, in Proverbaro Esperanta [Esperanto Proverbs]‎[1] (overall work in Esperanto), Paris: Librairie Hachette et Cie:
      Li saltas gracie, kiel urso ebria.
      He leaps gracefully, like a drunk bear.
    • 2015 [1966], J. R. R. Tolkien, chapter 1, in Christopher Gledhill, transl., La Hobito [The Hobbit] (hardcover; overall work in Esperanto), Scotland: Evertype, →ISBN, page 9:
      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.
  2. (intransitive, figuratively) to jump, leap from one thing to another
    • 2020, “salti”, in Michel Duc Goninaz, editor, Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto 2020 [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto 2020]‎[2] (overall work in Esperanto), Sennacieca Asocio Tutmonda:
      la konversacio saltis de unu temo al alia
      the conversation jumped from one subject to another
  3. (intransitive, figuratively, of quantities) to increase suddenly
    • 2020, “salti”, in Michel Duc Goninaz, editor, Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto 2020 [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto 2020]‎[3] (overall work in Esperanto), Sennacieca Asocio Tutmonda:
      la gradoj de varma saltis de 8 ĝis 25
      the temperature jumped from 8 to 25

Conjugation

Conjugation of salti
present past future
singular plural singular plural singular plural
tense saltas saltis saltos
active participle saltanta saltantaj saltinta saltintaj saltonta saltontaj
acc. saltantan saltantajn saltintan saltintajn saltontan saltontajn
nominal active participle saltanto saltantoj saltinto saltintoj saltonto saltontoj
acc. saltanton saltantojn saltinton saltintojn saltonton saltontojn
adverbial active participle saltante saltinte saltonte
infinitive salti imperative saltu conditional saltus

Derived terms

  • alsalti (to jump out; to pounce)
  • ĉizsaltulo (a jumping insect with a chisel-shaped tail end (the suborder Caelifera of order Orthoptera); a grasshopper)
  • desalti (to jump down from)
  • dissalti ((for something) to suddenly break apart)
  • dissaltigi (to suddenly break something apart)
  • eksalti (to jump up; to leap)
  • elsalti (to jump away from)
  • elsaltulo (a person who got rich or rose in rank quickly)
  • ensalti (to jump into)
  • flankensalti (to jump aside)
  • forsalti (to suddenly leave)
  • glavsaltulo (a jumping insect with a sword-shaped tail end (the suborder Ensifera of order Orthoptera); a cricket; a katydid)
  • herbsaltulo (a jumping insect of the order Orthoptera; a grasshopper)
  • mortosalto (an acrobatic leap involving turning completely in the air)
  • ondresalto (the surf)
  • resalti (to bounce; to rebound)
  • saltadi (to continually or repeatedly jump)
  • saltado (a jumping motion; a jump in sports)
  • salte (by jumping)
  • saltegi (to make a big jump)
  • salteti (to make a series of small jumps; to hop)
  • salto (a jump)
  • saltulo (a jumping insect of the order Orthoptera)
  • ŝafsaltado (the game of leapfrog)
  • ŝnursalti (to jumprope)
  • transsalti (to jump across)

References

Icelandic

Noun

salti n

  1. indefinite dative singular of salt

Verb

salti

  1. first-person singular active present subjunctive of salta
  2. third-person singular active present subjunctive of salta
  3. third-person plural active present subjunctive of salta

Ido

Noun

salti

  1. plural of salto

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsal.ti/
  • Rhymes: -alti
  • Hyphenation: sàl‧ti

Noun

salti m

  1. plural of salto

Verb

salti

  1. inflection of saltare:
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    3. third-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Latin

Participle

saltī

  1. inflection of saltus:
    1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
    2. genitive masculine/neuter singular

Latvian

Adjective

salti

  1. nominative masculine plural of salts

Adverb

salti

  1. cold, coldly; adverbial form of salts
    viņam kļuva saltihe got cold
    salti paskatītiesto look coldly (at someone, something)

Old Norse

Adjective

salti

  1. weak masculine nominative singular of saltr

Noun

salti

  1. indefinite dative singular of salt

Verb

salti

  1. third-person present subjunctive of salta