leiutama — illustration of to invent

leiutama

[ˈleiutɑmɑ]

to invent

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
leiutama
da-vorm (after another verb)
leiutada

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
leiutan
sina (sa)
leiutad
tema (ta)
leiutab
meie (me)
leiutame
teie (te)
leiutate
nemad (nad)
leiutavad

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
leiutasin
sina (sa)
leiutasid
tema (ta)
leiutas
meie (me)
leiutasime
teie (te)
leiutasite
nemad (nad)
leiutasid

Examples

Ta leiutas uue masina.

He invented a new machine.

Kes leiutas telefoni?

Who invented the telephone?

Common combinations

uue seadme leiutama

to invent a new device

nutikat lahendust leiutama

to invent a clever solution

Synonyms

Related words

In Estonian

Midagi uut ja seni tundmatut välja mõtlema

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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