apologiar

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English apologia, French apologie, German Apologie, Italian apologia, Russian аполо́гия (apológija), Spanish apología.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apoloˈɡjar/

Verb

apologiar (present tense apologias, past tense apologiis, future tense apologios, imperative apologiez, conditional apologius)

  1. (transitive) to vindicate (in writing or speech)

Usage notes

For the translation of apologize in the sense of "to beg pardon" cf. exkuzar.

Conjugation

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • apologio (apologia, apology: written or spoken discourse to justify a person, a thing)
  • apologiala, apologiatra (apologetical, exculpatory)
  • apologiarto (apologetics)
  • apologiisto (apologist)
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