
austama
[ˈɑustɑmɑ]
to respect, to honor
Forms
- ma-vorm (dictionary form)
- austama
- da-vorm (after another verb)
- austada
Present (Olevik)
- mina (ma)
- austan
- sina (sa)
- austad
- tema (ta)
- austab
- meie (me)
- austame
- teie (te)
- austate
- nemad (nad)
- austavad
Past (Minevik)
- mina (ma)
- austasin
- sina (sa)
- austasid
- tema (ta)
- austas
- meie (me)
- austasime
- teie (te)
- austasite
- nemad (nad)
- austasid
Examples
Teda austatakse.
He/she is being honored.
Me austame veteraane.
We honor veterans.
Common combinations
vanemaid austama
to respect one's parents
seadust austama
to respect the law
Related words
In Estonian
Kellessegi või millessegi lugupidavalt suhtuma
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