In my opinion two lessons of 45 minutes a week would amply suffice to secure practical results never dreamed of in the French, German, or Spanish classes.
That was published in order to attract European immigration to that portion of California, and that same chamber of commerce has made large use of Esperanto for that purpose.
There are even now hundreds of school boys and girls in France, Germany, Austria, Spain, and even in China and Japan eager for such interchange of thoughts by means of Esperanto.
Then there are a great many other publications, translations, scientific articles, etc.
Esperanto so that policemen may learn Esperanto without the loss of their own personal time.
This association has 698 branches throughout the world, and is in its sixth year.
Many friends have already written most useful articles about, in, in favour of, for, Esperanto, and have thus gained many adherents.
After a few days the Secretary of the Esperanto Club and Miss Lawrence, the ex-Secretary, also arrived.
That the Council be authorised to hire, as soon as possible, a room for one year, with the approval of the Guarantor; and to engage a paid assistant secretary for the period up to the annual meeting in May, 1905.
Will you examine | Ĉu vi vizitos tiun ĉi | choo vee veezee'tohs this trunk?
Li estus jam foririnta, he would have already departed (lit.
Li diris, ke se li estus tiel granda, kiel mi, li facile farus tion, he said that if he were as tall as I, he would easily do that.
Se vi tiel dirus, vi estus malprava, if you said (were to say) thus, you would be wrong.
Contrast the simplicity of amota with the cumbersome periphrasis about to be loved; or the perfect ease and clearness of vi estus amita with the treble-barrelled German Sie würden geliebt worden sein.
But life would estuspli plezura se ni estus pli be pleasanter if we were better bone ŝirmataj.
Se li estus ie en la ĉambro = If he were anywhere (somewhere) in the room.
Se vi volus, vi estus feliĉa = If you wished, you would be happy.
Estus malfacile renkontebla sindonemo pli plena, ol lia = It would be difficult to meet with more complete devotion than his.
Se vi venus hieraŭ, mi estus povinta vin vidi = If you had come yesterday, I could have seen you.
Se ni estus avertitaj, ni estus defendintaj vin = If we had been (should have been) warned, we should have defended you.
Se okaze vi venus malfrue, Johano ne estus tie ĉi = If perchance you should come late, John would not be here.
Se li estus riĉa, li havus multajn amikojn = If he were rich, he would have many friends.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "estus" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
