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Estonian/Verbs

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A verb normally occurs between the subject and object of a sentence. The subject is in the nominative ("nimetav") case, and the object is in the case that communictates the intended meaning. First Estonian verbs EnglishInfinitiveEstonianInfinitiveIndicative PresentI minayou sinahe/she temawe meieyou teiethey nemadto beolemaolenoledonolemeoleteonto knowteadmateanteadteabteameteateteavadto wanttahtmatahantahadtahabtahametahatetahavadto seenägemanäennäednäebnäemenäetenäevadto hearkuulmakuulenkuuledkuulebkuulemekuuletekuulevadto eatsöömasöönsöödsööbsöömesöötesöövadto look forotsimaotsinotsidotsibotsimeotsiteotsivadto readlugemaloenloedloebloemeloeteloevad Example Phrases With Object in Nominative (nimetav) Case Kõik stseenid lõigiti ära. All scenes were cut out. Nad ehitasid seinad. The built the walls. Hunt ajas silmad suureks. The wolf made his eyes big. Example Phrases With Object in Possessive (omastav) Case Example Phrases With Object in Partitive (Osastav) Case Estonian has no definite or indefinite articles, so "a/an" and "the" can be used interchangeably. Words that might need explanation are in blue and can be hovered over to reveal their meaning and/or case. See on tüdruk This is a/the girl Ta sööb õuna He/She eats a/the apple See maja on minu kodu This house is my home Ta tahab õuna He/She wants an/the apple Sina tead seda You know that Ma kuulen sind I hear you Ma loen raamatut I read a book Poiss otsib tüdruku koera The boy is looking for the girl's dog