ehtima
Estonian
Etymology
Possibly of Finno-Ugric origin. Cognate to Finnish ehtiä (“to make it, to arrive”) and Komi ештини (ještini, “to finish, to make it, to die”). Possibly an old Baltic loan from Pre-Baltic *jeh₁g-i̯e, *jeh₁g-i̯o; compare Latvian jēgt (“to understand”) and Lithuanian jėgti (“to be able to”).
Verb
ehtima (da-infinitive ehtida)
- to decorate
- to ready oneself
Conjugation
Inflection of ehtima (ÕS type 28/õppima, ht-h gradation)
| indicative | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present | perfect | ||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative |
| 1st sing. | ehin | ei ehi | 1st sing. | olen ehtinud | ei ole ehtinud pole ehtinud |
| 2nd sing. | ehid | 2nd sing. | oled ehtinud | ||
| 3rd sing. | ehib | 3rd sing. | on ehtinud | ||
| 1st plur. | ehime | 1st plur. | oleme ehtinud | ||
| 2nd plur. | ehite | 2nd plur. | olete ehtinud | ||
| 3rd plur. | ehivad | 3rd plur. | on ehtinud | ||
| passive | ehitakse | ei ehita | passive | on ehitud | ei ole ehitud pole ehitud |
| past | pluperfect | ||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative |
| 1st sing. | ehtisin | ei ehtinud | 1st sing. | olin ehtinud | ei olnud ehtinud polnud ehtinud |
| 2nd sing. | ehtisid | 2nd sing. | olid ehtinud | ||
| 3rd sing. | ehtis | 3rd sing. | oli ehtinud | ||
| 1st plur. | ehtisime | 1st plur. | olime ehtinud | ||
| 2nd plur. | ehtisite | 2nd plur. | olite ehtinud | ||
| 3rd plur. | ehtisid | 3rd plur. | oli ehtinud | ||
| passive | ehiti | ei ehitud | passive | oli ehitud | ei olnud ehitud polnud ehitud |
| conditional | |||||
| present | perfect | ||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative |
| 1st sing. | ehiksin | ei ehiks | 1st sing. | oleksin ehtinud | ei oleks ehtinud poleks ehtinud |
| 2nd sing. | ehiksid | 2nd sing. | oleksid ehtinud | ||
| 3rd sing. | ehiks | 3rd sing. | oleks ehtinud | ||
| 1st plur. | ehiksime | 1st plur. | oleksime ehtinud | ||
| 2nd plur. | ehiksite | 2nd plur. | oleksite ehtinud | ||
| 3rd plur. | ehiksid | 3rd plur. | oleksid ehtinud | ||
| passive | ehitaks | ei ehitaks | passive | oleks ehitud | ei oleks ehitud poleks ehitud |
| imperative | |||||
| present | perfect | ||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative |
| 1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — |
| 2nd sing. | ehi | ära ehi | 2nd sing. | — | — |
| 3rd sing. | ehtigu | ärgu ehtigu | 3rd sing. | olgu ehtinud | ärgu olgu ehtinud |
| 1st plur. | ehtigem | ärgem ehtigem | 1st plur. | — | — |
| 2nd plur. | ehtige | ärge ehtige | 2nd plur. | — | — |
| 3rd plur. | ehtigu | ärgu ehtigu | 3rd plur. | olgu ehtinud | ärgu olgu ehtinud |
| passive | ehitagu | ärgu ehitagu | passive | olgu ehitud | ärgu olgu ehitud |
| quotative | |||||
| present | perfect | ||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative |
| active | ehtivat | ei ehtivat | active | olevat ehtinud | ei olevat ehtinud polevat ehtinud |
| passive | ehitavat | ei ehitavat | passive | olevat ehitud | ei olevat ehitud polevat ehitud |
| Nominal forms | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ma-infinitive | da-infinitive | ||||||||
| active | passive | da-form | ehtida | ||||||
| nominative | ehtima | ehitama | des-form | ehtides | |||||
| inessive | ehtimas | — | participle | ||||||
| elative | ehtimast | — | active | passive | |||||
| translative | ehtimaks | — | present | ehtiv | ehitav | ||||
| abessive | ehtimata | — | past | ehtinud | ehitud | ||||
Related terms
- ehitama