Questions & Answers about Fleksebla korpo havas pli bonan ekvilibron.
In Esperanto, adjectives end in -a. So fleksebla is an adjective meaning flexible.
It describes korpo (body), and adjectives in Esperanto match the nouns they describe in number and case. That is why it is fleksebla korpo.
Fleksebla can be understood as:
- fleks- = the root related to bending/flexing
- -ebl- = able to be, capable of being
- -a = adjective ending
So fleksebla literally means something like able to bend or capable of being flexed, which gives the idea flexible.
Esperanto uses la for the, but it does not use a word for a/an.
So fleksebla korpo can mean a flexible body or the flexible body, depending on context. In a general statement like this one, leaving out la often gives the sense of a flexible body / flexible bodies in general.