ahvatlema — illustration of to tempt

ahvatlema

[ˈɑhvɑtlemɑ]

to tempt, to entice

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
ahvatlema
da-vorm (after another verb)
ahvatleda

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
ahvatlen
sina (sa)
ahvatled
tema (ta)
ahvatleb
meie (me)
ahvatleme
teie (te)
ahvatlete
nemad (nad)
ahvatlevad

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
ahvatlesin
sina (sa)
ahvatlesid
tema (ta)
ahvatles
meie (me)
ahvatlesime
teie (te)
ahvatlesite
nemad (nad)
ahvatlesid

Examples

See pakkumine ahvatleb mind.

This offer tempts me.

Ära lase end ahvatleda!

Don't let yourself be tempted!

Common combinations

ahvatlev pakkumine

a tempting offer

kedagi ahvatlema

to tempt someone

Related words

In Estonian

tekitama tugevat soovi midagi saada või teha

Definitions, examples and word forms are partly based on the EKI Combined Dictionary (Eesti Keele Instituut, Sõnaveeb), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Dictio has edited and added to them. Sources and licenses

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