Lingua Franca Nova Verb List

abitar reside, dwell, live
acordar agree
acrupir squat
aderir adhere (hold tightly to / stick to something)
afundar sink
aidar help, assist, aid
ajitar shake
alterar change (become/make different), vary
alternar alternate, take turns (do X then Y then X then Y)
amar love
amirar admire
amiter admit, confess
anunsiar announce, proclaim
aprender learn
aprobar approve (of)
arabasar sweep
arder burn
asconder hide, conceal
asender climb
asentuar emphasize, accentuate, stress
aser steel
aserar tear, rip
asetar accept (willingly receive)
asorber absorb
atacar attack
atentar try, attempt, endeavo
atraer attract
avenir happen, occur
aver have (possess / be furnished with)
averter warn
avisar warn
balansar balance, equilibrium
batar beat (repeatedly hit), batte
besar kiss
bevir drink
bolir boil
bondiser bless (wish good upon)
briliar shine (radiate light)
calcular calculate, reckon
cambiar change (become/make different), vary
cantar sing
causar cause (induce something to be/happen)
cavar dig
clamar call, summon
cluir close
cocer cook (prepare by applying heat)
colaborar cooperate, collaborate
colier choose, pick (out), select one of many possibilities
colier gather, collect (bring or come together)
colpar hit, strike
combatar fight, combat
comensar begin, commence, start
comer eat
comparer compare
compatir pity, feel compassion toward, feel sorry fo
competer compete, strive, vie
comprar buy, purchase
comprender understand, comprehend
confesar admit, confess
confider trust
conoser know
conservar preserve, maintain (keep X in good condition)
construir build (join materials to create), construct
consumar consume, deplete, expend, exhaust, use up
contaminar pollute, contaminate
contar count, enumerate
contenir contain
continuar continue, keep on doing/being
controlar control
copular copulate, have sex (with)
corer flow (travel in a current)
corer run
coser sew
craser crush (press on so as to break or re-shape)
crear create, make (bring into existence)
credar believe (accept as true)
creser expand, grow
creser increase (become or make greater in quantity)
criar cry out, shout, yell
criticar criticize
culpar blame
cultur culture (the customs and beliefs of a people)
dansar dance
deber should, ought to (is/are expected/advised to ...); must
defender protect, defend
demandar ask, inquire, request, ask fo
depender depend on, rely on
descriver describe
descurar neglect, negligence, apathy
desider decide
desiniar draw (create a design)
desirar want, wish, desire
destruir destroy (contra-create; cause to cease existing)
devenir become (begin to be; acquire the quality...)
diferer differ
diminuir decrease (become or make lesser in quantity), shrink, contract
dirijer manage
discuter discuss, talk about
diser say, tell, express in words
disolver dissolve
distinguir distinguish, differentiate, tell one from another
diverter turn, divert (send in a different direction)
divider divide
divinar guess, conjecture
doler hurt
donar give
dormir sleep
dutar doubt
elejer choose, pick (out), select one of many possibilities
elejer elect (select by voting)
encontrar meet, encounter, come across
engolir swallow
entrar enter, go into
enviar mail (transmit postally)
enviar send, dispatch, transmit
envolver wrap
esaminar examine, inspect
escusar excuse
esfluer emit (to send out any form of matter/energy in any manner)
esibir show, exhibit, display
esister exist
esitar pause, hesitate, suspend action temporarily
esperar hope
esperir experience (consciously live through an event)
espetar expect, anticipate (believe that X will come/happen), wait (for), await
esploder burst ,explode
estender spread (begin to cover or cause X to cover more area)
estender stretch, extend
evader escape, flee from
evitar avoid, evade, keep away from
falar fail, miss, fail to hit/reach/see etc.
far cause (induce something to be/happen)
far do, perform, engage in, make, render (specified activity)
ferir hurt
finger pretend, act, feign
finir end, conclude, finish
flotar float
fluer flow (travel in a current)
fonder melt
fornar bake (cook or harden by means of dry heat)
forsar drive, impel, propel
frenar restrain, inhibit, hold back
fretar rush, hurry, hasten
frotar rub, abrade
furar steal (take in a criminal way)
furnir provide, supply, furnish
gardar guard, monitor, watch ove
gardar keep, retain, go on having (e.g. "you should keep this book")
gidar drive, impel, propel
gidar guide, lead
gitar guitar (stringed instrument played with the fingers)
grandir increase (become or make greater in quantity)
grasiar thank (express gratitude toward)
gustar like, enjoy (derive pleasure from)
gustar taste (perceive the flavor of)
imajinar imagine
imitar imitate, mimic
indicar indicate, point
instruir teach
intendar intend, mean to, do deliberately, have as a purpose
interferir interfere, hinde
inventar invent (plan something which has never been made before)
investir invest
invitar invite
jelar freeze
jestar gesture
juar play, recreate, frolic
judir judge (compare something to criteria), form an opinion about
juntar add, append, join so as to cause an increase
juntar gather, collect (bring or come together)
lansar throw, toss
lavar wash
lejer read
liar tie, bind
lodar praise, compliment, laud
lutar wrestle
maldiser curse, damn (wish evil upon)
mancar lack (be without)
mancar need, require
mantenir guard, monitor, watch ove
mantenir keep, retain, go on having (e.g. "you should keep this book")
matar kill
mentenir preserve, maintain (keep X in good condition)
mentir lie (utter a known falsehood)
meritar deserve, merit, be worthy of
mesurar measure
miscar mix, blend
moler grind
morder bite
mostrar show, exhibit, display
mover move (engage in motion / cause to engage in motion)
multipliar multiply
nadar swim
negar deny (say that X is not true)
nesesar need, require
notar notice, observe
ober obey
oblidar forget (contra-remember)
ocurer happen, occur
odir hate
ofrer offer (present for acceptance or rejection)
oir hear
operar operate (a machine)
organizar organize (bring together to perform a task)
oservar notice, observe
otenir get, acquire, gain, obtain
paiar pay
parar stop
pardonar forgive, pardon
parer seem, appear to be, give the impression of
parlar speak, talk
partir leave, depart, go away from
pasajer ride (sit/perch in/on a vehicle/horse/etc. and travel)
pasear walk
pender hang, suspend, dangle
pensar think
perder lose (cease having; contra-acquire); misplace (lose; become unable to find)
perir waste, misuse
permeter permit, allow, let
persepir perceive, detect
pliar fold
plorar cry, weep
poner put, place, translocate
portar carry (move while supporting)
poseser own (possess according to law or custom)
postar mail (transmit postally)
poter can, could (is/are able to ...)
prear pray (communicate with god(s))
preferir favor, prefer
prender catch, take, capture, seize
presar push, press
prevenir prevent (keep from happening)
primir print (to copy marks by pressing inked objects on paper)
probar prove, test, check
proclamar announce, proclaim
proibir prohibit, forbid, contra-permit
proposar suggest, propose (offer an idea)
protejer protect, defend
puniar stab, jab
punir punish
puntar aim (to point/direct X toward Y)
putrir rot, decay
ramper crawl
rascar scratch
rascar tear, rip
rebondir bounce, rebound
reclamar claim, assertion (statement of unknown accuracy)
recolier gather, collect (bring or come together)
recolier harvest, reap
recompensar reward
reconoser recognize
recordar remember
refusar reject, refuse (contra-accept)
regarder look
regreter regret
reparer repair, fix
representar represent (act as a substitute for)
repulsar repel
resetar receive
resiniar resign
respetar respect, venerate, esteem
respirar breathe
restar remain, stay
retardar delay, retard, tarry, postpone
retardar restrain, inhibit, hold back
retirar remove, subtract, take away, delete
retornar return (go or send back to previous place/condition)
retraer retrieve, fetch (go to X and bring it back)
revelar reveal, disclose
rier laugh
rolar roll (move like a ball/cylinder by turning over and over)
romper break (into pieces)
saber know
saltar jump, leap
salvar save, rescue
scalar climb
scriver write
scuder shake
seguer follow
selebrar celebrate, rejoice
sentar sit (be in a sitting position)
sentir feel (experience an emotion/sentiment)
sentir feel (perceive with the tactile sense)
servir serve (provide service to)
sesar cease, stop doing, quit
sibilar whistle
sitar quote, cite
soflar blow (move/cause to move as a current of gas)
speler spell (orthographical)
sputar spit
star remain, stay
star stand
stornuir sneeze
stretir stretch, extend
studiar study
sucar suck
sufrir suffe
sujester suggest, propose (offer an idea)
suportar support
suposar suppose, presume
surier smile
surprender surprise, startle
suseder succeed
suspender hang, suspend, dangle
sustar support
sutraer remove, subtract, take away, delete
taliar trim, prune (cut off ragged edges)
temer fear (be afraid of)
tender reach, extend as far as
tenir hold, grasp
tentar tempt
teser weave
tirar pull (draw something toward oneself)
tocar feel (perceive with the tactile sense)
tocar touch
tormentar torture, torment
torser turn, rotate, revolve
torturar torture, torment
traer bring (cause something to come along with one toward a place)
traer retrieve, fetch (go to X and bring it back)
trovar find (discover the location of)
unir unite
usar use, utilize
vader go (move from starting point to elsewhere)
vagar drift, wande
valuar like, enjoy (derive pleasure from)
vaporir evaporate
vender sell
venir come, arrive (at indicated place)
versar pour (cause to flow)
versar spill (accidentally emit liquid)
vider see
visitar visit
viver live (be alive)
volar fly (move through the air)
voler intend, mean to, do deliberately, have as a purpose
voler want, wish, desire
voler will, would
vomitar vomit
votar elect (select by voting)
votar vote
xasar hunt, pursue (with intent to capture and/or devour)
xercar seek, search (for), look for