pli
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Tiu pano estas freŝa, sed tiu ĉi estas pli freŝa = That bread is new, but this is newer.
From The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary by George Cox
Ju pli mi kun li parolas, des malpli mi lin estimas, the more I speak to him, the less I esteem him.
From Esperanto Self-Taught with Phonetic Pronunciation by William W. Mann
Ju pli ... des pli = The more ... the more.
From The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary by George Cox
The comparative of superiority is pli ... ol = more ... than.
From The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary by George Cox
Example.—Ju pli mi lin konas, des pli mi lin amas = The more I know him, the more I love him.
From The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary by George Cox
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