A conjugated form ofesperi ("to hope") using the active present participle suffix-anta.
esperanta (accusative singularesperantan,pluralesperantaj,accusative pluralesperantajn)
FromEsperanto(“Esperanto”) +-a(adjective suffix), following the custom to not capitalize adjectives.
esperanta (accusative singularesperantan,pluralesperantaj,accusative pluralesperantajn)
To differentiate the two meanings of the word, the capitalized formEsperanta is commonly used when the second definition is meant.
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