eeldama — illustration of to assume

eeldama

[ˈeːltɑmɑ]

to assume, to presume

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
eeldama
da-vorm (after another verb)
eeldada

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
eeldan
sina (sa)
eeldad
tema (ta)
eeldab
meie (me)
eeldame
teie (te)
eeldate
nemad (nad)
eeldavad

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
eeldasin
sina (sa)
eeldasid
tema (ta)
eeldas
meie (me)
eeldasime
teie (te)
eeldasite
nemad (nad)
eeldasid

Examples

Ma eeldan, et ta tuleb.

I assume he will come.

See eeldab teadmisi.

This requires knowledge.

Common combinations

eeldama, et ...

to assume that ...

eeldama kogemust

to require experience

Related words

In Estonian

Arvama, et miski on tõenäoliselt nii; ka midagi vajalikuks tingimuseks seadma

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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