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Nicodemus is the beater, and Joseph is the one being beaten.
La batanto............ The one who is beating
La batinto ........... The one who was beating
La batonto ........... The one who is about going to beat
La batato ............ The one who is being beaten
La batito ............ The one who has been beaten
La batoto ............ The one who is about to be beaten
Note that the participles which have the n in the termination refer to the doer; they are called active participles. Those without n refer to the one to whom the action is done; they are passive participles.
Vocabulary.
tempo, time.
mondo, world.
lingvo, language.
nombro, number.
legendo, legend.
loko, place.
salono, drawing-room.
eraro, mistake.
soldato, soldier.
strato, street.
pek-, sin.
fal-, fall.
mensog-, tell a lie.
pas-, pass (as time passes).
atend-, wait, expect.
sav-, save, rescue.
danc-, dance.
kred-, believe.
ripet-, repeat.
arest-, arrest.
juĝ-, judge.
konduk-, lead, conduct.
vojaĝ-, travel, journey.
ŝtel-, steal.
ripoz-, rest, repose.
diradis, used to say (tell).
estonta, future (about to be).
vera, true.
intence, intentionally
facile, easily.
antaŭe, formerly, previously
dum, while, whilst, during.
neniam, never.
neniu, nobody.
sen, without
senmove, motionless
Fluanta akvo estas pli pura, ol akvo staranta senmove. La falinta homo ne povas sin levi. La tempo