katki tegema — illustration of to break (something)

katki tegema

[ˈkɑtki ˈtekemɑ]

to break (something)

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
katki tegema
da-vorm (after another verb)
katki teha

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
teen katki
sina (sa)
teed katki
tema (ta)
teeb katki
meie (me)
teeme katki
teie (te)
teete katki
nemad (nad)
teevad katki

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
tegin katki
sina (sa)
tegid katki
tema (ta)
tegi katki
meie (me)
tegime katki
teie (te)
tegite katki
nemad (nad)
tegid katki

Examples

Ta tegi vaasi katki.

He broke the vase.

Ära tee seda katki!

Don't break it!

Common combinations

vaasi katki tegema

to break a vase

kogemata katki tegema

to break accidentally

Related words

In Estonian

Midagi purustama või rikkuma nii, et seda ei saa enam kasutada

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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