History: BPFK Section: Quantity sumtcita

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Proposed Definitions And Examples

cmavo: mau (BAI)

Proposed Definition

Exceeded by. Tags a sumti as fitting the 1st place of zmadu. Augments the bridi in which it occurs, adding an extra, un-numbered place with the meaning of the 1st place of zmadu and then fills it with the tagged sumti. In other words, the event described by the bridi is exceeded by the referent of the tagged sumti.

See Also

  • {zmadu}
  • {se mau}
  • {te mau}
  • {ve mau}

Proposed Keywords

  • exceeded by
  • less than

Usage Examples

None found. Constructed example follows:

mi'a stali le zdani mau lo nu mi'a litru
We stay at home less than we travel.

cmavo: se mau (BAI*)

Proposed Definition

More than. Tags a sumti as fitting the 2nd place of zmadu. Augments the bridi in which it occurs, adding an extra, un-numbered place with the meaning of the 2nd place of zmadu and then fills it with the tagged sumti. In other words, the event described by the bridi is more than the referent of the tagged sumti.

See Also

  • {zmadu}
  • {mau}
  • {te mau}
  • {ve mau}

Proposed Keywords

  • more than

Usage Examples

mi'a ca nelci le cmalu trene ne semau le sorprekarce
We like the small train, more so than the bus.

mi'a litru semau lo nu stali le zdani
We travel more than we stay at home.

cmavo: te mau (BAI*)

Proposed Definition

More in property. Tags a sumti as fitting the 3rd place of zmadu. Augments the bridi in which it occurs, adding an extra, un-numbered place with the meaning of the 3rd place of zmadu and then fills it with the tagged sumti. In other words, the event described by the bridi is exceeding something unspecified in the property which is the referent of the tagged sumti.

See Also

  • {zmadu}
  • {mau}
  • {se mau}
  • {ve mau}

Proposed Keywords

  • more in property

Usage Examples

None found. Constructed example follows:

mi kalte lo finpe be te mau lo ka xamgu .enai lo ka tilju
I catch better fish, not heavier.

cmavo: ve mau (BAI*)

Proposed Definition

More by amount. Tags a sumti as fitting the 4th place of zmadu. Augments the bridi in which it occurs, adding an extra, un-numbered place with the meaning of the 4th place of zmadu and then fills it with the tagged sumti. In other words, the event described by the bridi is exceeding something unspecified by the amount which is the referent of the tagged sumti.

See Also

  • {zmadu}
  • {mau}
  • {se mau}
  • {te mau}

Proposed Keywords

  • more by amount

Usage Examples

None found. Constructed example follows:

mi krixa ve mau lo decti klanrbeli be li so
I yell 9 decibels louder.

cmavo: po'i (BAI)

Proposed Definition

In the sequence. Tags a sumti as fitting the 1st place of porsi. Augments the bridi in which it occurs, adding an extra, un-numbered place with the meaning of the 1st place of porsi and then fills it with the tagged sumti. In other words, the event described by the bridi is in the sequence which is the referent of the tagged sumti.

See Also

  • {porsi}
  • {se po'i}
  • {te po'i}

Proposed Keywords

  • in the sequence

Usage Examples

None found. Constructed example follows:

la djan lumci le denci po'i lo cerni tadji
John brushes his teeth as part of his morning routine.

cmavo: se po'i (BAI*)

Proposed Definition

Sequenced by rules. Tags a sumti as fitting the 2nd place of porsi. Augments the bridi in which it occurs, adding an extra, un-numbered place with the meaning of the 2nd place of porsi and then fills it with the tagged sumti. In other words, the event described by the bridi is in a sequence that is ordered by the rules which are the referent of the tagged sumti.

See Also

  • {porsi}
  • {po'i}
  • {te po'i}

Proposed Keywords

  • rules for sequencing
  • sequenced by rules

Usage Examples

None found. Constructed example follows:

lo'e naljibri cradi sazri cu cusku lo namcu ne se po'i tu'a lo ka zenba kei lo jivna
Ham radio operators say numbers to their competitors in increasing order.

cmavo: te po'i (BAI*)

Proposed Definition

Ordering items. Tags a sumti as fitting the 3rd place of porsi. Augments the bridi in which it occurs, adding an extra, un-numbered place with the meaning of the 3rd place of porsi and then fills it with the tagged sumti. In other words, the event described by the bridi is associated with a non-sequence-ordered set of elements which is the referent of the tagged sumti.

See Also

  • {porsi}
  • {po'i}
  • {se po'i}

Proposed Keywords

  • ordering items

Usage Examples

None found. Constructed example follows.

mi zbasu lo zdani te po'i lo bliku
I build a house out of blocks.

cmavo: ci'u (BAI)

Proposed Definition

On the scale. Tags a sumti as fitting the 1st place of ckilu. Augments the bridi in which it occurs, adding an extra, un-numbered place with the meaning of the 1st place of ckilu and then fills it with the tagged sumti. In other words, the event described by the bridi is on the scale which is the referent of the tagged sumti.

See Also

  • {ckilu}
  • {se ci'u}

Proposed Keywords

  • on scale

Usage Examples

None found. Constructed example follows:

le stasu cu febvi ne'i le toknu ci'u lo si'o kelvo
The stew is boiling in the stove, which can be measured in kelvins.

cmavo: se ci'u (BAI*)

Proposed Definition

On scale measuring. Tags a sumti as fitting the 2nd place of ckilu. Augments the bridi in which it occurs, adding an extra, un-numbered place with the meaning of the 2nd place of ckilu and then fills it with the tagged sumti. In other words, the event described by the bridi is on some scale which measures the referent of the tagged sumti.

See Also

  • {ckilu}
  • {ci'u}

Proposed Keywords

  • measuring

Usage Examples

None found. Constructed example follows:

le stasu cu febvi ne'i le toknu se ci'u lo za'i glare
The stew is boiling in the stove, which can be measured on a scale of temperature.

cmavo: la'u (BAI)

Proposed Definition

Quantified. Tags a sumti as fitting the 1st place of klani. Augments the bridi in which it occurs, adding an extra, un-numbered place with the meaning of the 1st place of klani and then fills it with the tagged sumti. In other words, the event described by the bridi is quantified by is the referent of the tagged sumti.

See Also

  • {klani}
  • {se la'u}

Proposed Keywords

  • quantified

Usage Examples

doi ianxek la'u ma do pilno la ocamel
Ianxek, how much do you use OCaml?

pe'i mi citka lo finpe be la'u lo dukse
I think I eat too much fish.

cmavo: se la'u (BAI*)

Proposed Definition

In quantity. Tags a sumti as fitting the 2nd place of klani. Augments the bridi in which it occurs, adding an extra, un-numbered place with the meaning of the 2nd place of klani and then fills it with the tagged sumti. In other words, the event described by the bridi is quantified by the referent of the tagged sumti.

See Also

  • {klani}
  • {la'u}

Proposed Keywords

  • in quantity

Usage Examples

le nolraitru cu clani se la'u li so'i te la'u lo se gradu be lo mitre be li pa no no
The king (who's really tall, hundreds of metres).

(Somewhat modified.)

cmavo: te la'u (BAI*)

Proposed Definition

Measured on scale. Tags a sumti as fitting the 3rd place of klani. Augments the bridi in which it occurs, adding an extra, un-numbered place with the meaning of the 3rd place of klani and then fills it with the tagged sumti. In other words, the event described by the bridi is measured on a scale which is the referent of the tagged sumti.

See Also

  • {klani}
  • {la'u}
  • {ckilu}

Proposed Keywords

  • measured on scale

Usage Examples

None found. Constructed example follows:

mi jivna limna te la'u lo si'o sutra
I swim in a competition, measuring the speed.

le ti cukta cu barda te la'u lo si'o valsi .enai lo si'o papri
This book is long measured in words, but not measured in pages.

cmavo: me'a (BAI)

Proposed Definition

Undercut by. Tags a sumti as fitting the 1st place of mleca. Augments the bridi in which it occurs, adding an extra, un-numbered place with the meaning of the 1st place of mleca and then fills it with the tagged sumti. In other words, the event described by the bridi is undercut by (more than) the referent of the tagged sumti.

See Also

  • {se me'a}
  • {te me'a}
  • {ve me'a}
  • {mleca}

Proposed Keywords

  • undercut by
  • more than

Usage Examples

Heavily edited from the original:

.ui me'a lo so ki'o mei lerpinsle
It is more than 9000 lines!

cmavo: se me'a (BAI*)

Proposed Definition

Less than. Tags a sumti as fitting the 2nd place of mleca. Augments the bridi in which it occurs, adding an extra, un-numbered place with the meaning of the 2nd place of mleca and then fills it with the tagged sumti. In other words, the event described by the bridi is less than the referent of the tagged sumti.

See Also

  • {me'a}
  • {te me'a}
  • {ve me'a}
  • {mleca}

Proposed Keywords

  • less than

Usage Examples

None found. Constructed example follows:

mi catlu lo veltivni se me'a lo nu mi tcidu
I watch TV less than I read.

cmavo: te me'a (BAI*)

Proposed Definition

Less in property. Tags a sumti as fitting the 3rd place of mleca. Augments the bridi in which it occurs, adding an extra, un-numbered place with the meaning of the 3rd place of mleca and then fills it with the tagged sumti. In other words, the event described by the bridi is less than something unspecified in the property that is the referent of the tagged sumti.

See Also

  • {mleca}
  • {me'a}
  • {se me'a}
  • {ve me'a}

Proposed Keywords

  • less in property

Usage Examples

None found. Constructed example follows:

lo canto cu cadzu te me'a lo ka sutra
Elephants walk less quickly.

cmavo: ve me'a (BAI*)

Proposed Definition

Less by amount. Tags a sumti as fitting the 4th place of mleca. Augments the bridi in which it occurs, adding an extra, un-numbered place with the meaning of the 4th place of mleca and then fills it with the tagged sumti. In other words, the event described by the bridi is less than something unspecified by the amount that is the referent of the tagged sumti.

See Also

  • {mleca}
  • {me'a}
  • {se me'a}
  • {te me'a}

Proposed Keywords

  • less by amount

Usage Examples

do krixa ve me'a lo decti klanrbeli be li so
You yell 9 decibels softer.

cmavo: ji'e (BAI)

Proposed Definition

Up to limit. Tags a sumti as fitting the 1st place of jimte. Augments the bridi in which it occurs, adding an extra, un-numbered place with the meaning of the 1st place of jimte and then fills it with the tagged sumti. In other words, the event described by the bridi is limited by the referent of the tagged sumti.

See Also

  • {jimte}
  • {se ji'e}
  • {te ji'e}

Proposed Keywords

  • up to limit
  • limited by

Usage Examples

None found. Constructed example follows:

do kakne lo nu snada kei ji'e po'o lo se djica be do
Your ability to succeed is limited only by what you desire.

You can succeed in whatever you want.

cmavo: se ji'e (BAI*)

Proposed Definition

As a limit of. Tags a sumti as fitting the 2nd place of jimte. Augments the bridi in which it occurs, adding an extra, un-numbered place with the meaning of the 2nd place of jimte and then fills it with the tagged sumti. In other words, the event described by the bridi is a limit of the referent of the tagged sumti.

See Also

  • {jimte}
  • {ji'e}
  • {te ji'e}

Proposed Keywords

  • as a limit of

Usage Examples

None found. Constructed example follows:

lo citno prenu cu co'a xabju lo balcu'e tcadu se ji'e lo nu verba .e lo nu makcu
Young people move to university towns, demarcating the transition from childhood to adulthood.

cmavo: te ji'e (BAI*)

Proposed Definition

Limited in property. Tags a sumti as fitting the 3rd place of jimte. Augments the bridi in which it occurs, adding an extra, un-numbered place with the meaning of the 3rd place of jimte and then fills it with the tagged sumti. In other words, the event described by the bridi is limited in the property or domain that is the referent of the tagged sumti.

See Also

  • {jimte}
  • {ji'e}
  • {se ji'e}

Proposed Keywords

  • limited in property

Usage Examples

None found. Constructed example follows:

lo te cange cu crepu lo gurni te ji'e lo ka detri
Farmers harvest their grain, which is temporally constrained.

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Sun 24 of Aug, 2014 21:51 GMT Ilmen from 95.210.209.219 Minor fix. 22
Sun 24 of Aug, 2014 21:44 GMT Ilmen from 95.210.209.219 Major reformatting with regexps. 21
Sun 08 of Jun, 2014 19:26 GMT mukti from 216.194.27.154 20
Sat 11 of Jun, 2005 05:46 GMT rlpowell from 64.81.49.134 19
Wed 08 of Jun, 2005 19:14 GMT rlpowell from 64.81.49.134 18
Tue 31 of May, 2005 18:45 GMT arj from 129.241.222.149 lo so ki'o mei lerpinsle 17
Tue 31 of May, 2005 18:40 GMT arj from 129.241.222.149 Fixed per rlpowell's comments on IRC 16
Thu 26 of May, 2005 21:50 GMT arj from 129.241.222.15 rm subsection with la'u ma 15
Tue 24 of May, 2005 23:19 GMT arj from 129.241.222.17 rm instances of SE+BAI+NAI, compositionally derivable, will be refactored into a section at the beginning 14
Sat 14 of May, 2005 22:14 GMT arj from 129.241.222.71 I think it's done now. 13
Sat 14 of May, 2005 21:43 GMT arj from 129.241.222.71 Added final examples, phew! 12
Sat 07 of May, 2005 01:01 GMT arj from 129.241.222.8 dectyklanrbeli -> decti klanrbeli 11
Wed 04 of May, 2005 21:07 GMT arj from 129.241.222.33 Lots of examples added 10
Sun 01 of May, 2005 20:07 GMT arj from 129.241.223.4 More examples added 9
Sun 01 of May, 2005 19:33 GMT arj from 129.241.223.4 Some more examples, keywords... 8
Thu 21 of Apr, 2005 20:59 GMT arj from 129.241.223.50 Fixed up some more definitions 7
Tue 12 of Apr, 2005 20:19 GMT arj from 82.147.32.218 Some fixing of definitions 6
Sun 03 of Apr, 2005 11:41 GMT arj from 129.241.222.138 Fixed up examples 5
Tue 29 of Mar, 2005 02:08 GMT rlpowell from 64.81.49.134 4
Tue 22 of Mar, 2005 18:27 GMT arj from 195.204.8.64 Touched up some more definitions 3
Thu 10 of Feb, 2005 20:58 GMT rlpowell from 64.81.49.134 2
Tue 16 of Nov, 2004 23:14 GMT rlpowell from 64.81.49.171 1