vedama
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *wetä, most likely a borrowing from Proto-Indo-European *wedʰ-. Cognate to Finnish vetää, Ludian vedädä, Erzya ветямс (vetjams, “to carry, to lead”), and Hungarian vezet.
Verb
vedama (da-infinitive vedada)
- to pull, to carry
- to haul
- to be lucky (subject is in the adessive)
- Mul ei vedanud.
- I wasn't lucky.
Conjugation
Inflection of vedama (ÕS type 28/õppima, d-ø gradation)
| indicative | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present | perfect | ||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative |
| 1st sing. | vean | ei vea | 1st sing. | olen vedanud | ei ole vedanud pole vedanud |
| 2nd sing. | vead | 2nd sing. | oled vedanud | ||
| 3rd sing. | veab | 3rd sing. | on vedanud | ||
| 1st plur. | veame | 1st plur. | oleme vedanud | ||
| 2nd plur. | veate | 2nd plur. | olete vedanud | ||
| 3rd plur. | veavad | 3rd plur. | on vedanud | ||
| passive | veetakse | ei veeta | passive | on veetud | ei ole veetud pole veetud |
| past | pluperfect | ||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative |
| 1st sing. | vedasin | ei vedanud | 1st sing. | olin vedanud | ei olnud vedanud polnud vedanud |
| 2nd sing. | vedasid | 2nd sing. | olid vedanud | ||
| 3rd sing. | vedas | 3rd sing. | oli vedanud | ||
| 1st plur. | vedasime | 1st plur. | olime vedanud | ||
| 2nd plur. | vedasite | 2nd plur. | olite vedanud | ||
| 3rd plur. | vedasid | 3rd plur. | oli vedanud | ||
| passive | veeti | ei veetud | passive | oli veetud | ei olnud veetud polnud veetud |
| conditional | |||||
| present | perfect | ||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative |
| 1st sing. | veaksin | ei veaks | 1st sing. | oleksin vedanud | ei oleks vedanud poleks vedanud |
| 2nd sing. | veaksid | 2nd sing. | oleksid vedanud | ||
| 3rd sing. | veaks | 3rd sing. | oleks vedanud | ||
| 1st plur. | veaksime | 1st plur. | oleksime vedanud | ||
| 2nd plur. | veaksite | 2nd plur. | oleksite vedanud | ||
| 3rd plur. | veaksid | 3rd plur. | oleksid vedanud | ||
| passive | veetaks | ei veetaks | passive | oleks veetud | ei oleks veetud poleks veetud |
| imperative | |||||
| present | perfect | ||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative |
| 1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — |
| 2nd sing. | vea | ära vea | 2nd sing. | — | — |
| 3rd sing. | vedagu | ärgu vedagu | 3rd sing. | olgu vedanud | ärgu olgu vedanud |
| 1st plur. | vedagem | ärgem vedagem | 1st plur. | — | — |
| 2nd plur. | vedage | ärge vedage | 2nd plur. | — | — |
| 3rd plur. | vedagu | ärgu vedagu | 3rd plur. | olgu vedanud | ärgu olgu vedanud |
| passive | veetagu | ärgu veetagu | passive | olgu veetud | ärgu olgu veetud |
| quotative | |||||
| present | perfect | ||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative |
| active | vedavat | ei vedavat | active | olevat vedanud | ei olevat vedanud polevat vedanud |
| passive | veetavat | ei veetavat | passive | olevat veetud | ei olevat veetud polevat veetud |
| Nominal forms | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ma-infinitive | da-infinitive | ||||||||
| active | passive | da-form | vedada | ||||||
| nominative | vedama | veetama | des-form | vedades | |||||
| inessive | vedamas | — | participle | ||||||
| elative | vedamast | — | active | passive | |||||
| translative | vedamaks | — | present | vedav | veetav | ||||
| abessive | vedamata | — | past | vedanud | veetud | ||||