Ujumbe: 8
Lugha: English
Kuniklo_Blua (Wasifu wa mtumiaji) 19 Agosti 2014 10:43:10 alasiri
What is the difference between
bonvolu + i : bonvolu veni
and
mi petas + u: venu mi petas
EO try
por diri "please"
kio estas la malsameco inter bonvolu + i kaj mi petas + u?
wdhgtx (Wasifu wa mtumiaji) 19 Agosti 2014 10:54:36 alasiri
ĉu vi volas demandi bonvoli kaj petu?
Kuniklo_Blua (Wasifu wa mtumiaji) 19 Agosti 2014 11:09:42 alasiri
Bonvolu with the i form bonvolu veni
and using mi petas with the u form mi petas diru
When I was doing one of the lessons it translated mi petas to please but using the vortaro it came out as I request so I want to know which one is better to use as please.
From the dict.
bonvolu (please; bonvolu veni = please come); mi petas (lit. "I request")
michaleo (Wasifu wa mtumiaji) 19 Agosti 2014 11:50:17 alasiri
bonvolu veni = deign to come
venu mi petas = come, please
PS
bonvolu is sometimes written as bv.
Kuniklo_Blua (Wasifu wa mtumiaji) 20 Agosti 2014 12:21:44 asubuhi
michaleo:Both expressions are polite so you can use them interchangeably. It can be translated as:So it all comes down to personal preference?
bonvolu veni = deign to come
venu mi petas = come, please
PS
bonvolu is sometimes written as bv.
michaleo (Wasifu wa mtumiaji) 20 Agosti 2014 12:27:32 asubuhi
Kuniklo_Blua:You can even say just "venu"michaleo:Both expressions are polite so you can use them interchangeably. It can be translated as:So it all comes down to personal preference?
bonvolu veni = deign to come
venu mi petas = come, please
PS
bonvolu is sometimes written as bv.
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Kuniklo_Blua (Wasifu wa mtumiaji) 20 Agosti 2014 1:03:29 asubuhi
sergejm (Wasifu wa mtumiaji) 20 Agosti 2014 8:43:11 asubuhi
'Mi petas' means 'I ask you to', not 'request' (Russian 'я прошу (Вас)' ) and can also be translated 'please'.