bonfacar
Ido
editAlternative forms
edit- bon-facar, bonafacar, bona-facar
Etymology
editFrom bona (“good”) + facar (“to make, do”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editbonfacar (present bonfacas, past bonfacis, future bonfacos, conditional bonfacus, imperative bonfacez)
- (intransitive) to do good, be a benefactor
- 1911, La Deligitaro, Progreso - Volume 3, page 375:
- Stephen Girard; biografio di Franco, qua multe bonfacis urbo Philadelphia
- Stephen Girard; biography of a Frenchman, who made the city of Philadelphia a lot of good
- (transitive) to do good to (someone)
- 1908, Johann Baptiste Pinth, Jesu Kristo: sa biografio segun la quar evangelyi, page 36:
- Lor via rekompenso esos granda, e vi esos infanti di la max alta Sinioro, qua bonfacas anke la ne-dankozi e malboni
- Then your reward will be hugh, and you will be children of the highest lord, who also does good to the ungrateful and wicked ones
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of bonfacar
present | past | future | |||||
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infinitive | bonfacar | bonfacir | bonfacor | ||||
tense | bonfacas | bonfacis | bonfacos | ||||
conditional | bonfacus | ||||||
imperative | bonfacez | ||||||
adjective active participle | bonfacanta | bonfacinta | bonfaconta | ||||
adverbial active participle | bonfacante | bonfacinte | bonfaconte | ||||
nominal active participle | singular | bonfacanto | bonfacinto | bonfaconto | |||
plural | bonfacanti | bonfacinti | bonfaconti | ||||
adjective passive participle | bonfacata | bonfacita | bonfacota | ||||
adverbial passive participle | bonfacate | bonfacite | bonfacote | ||||
nominal passive participle | singular | bonfacato | bonfacito | bonfacoto | |||
plural | bonfacati | bonfaciti | bonfacoti |
Derived terms
edit- bonfaco (“benefaction, good offices, benefit, favor”)