olema
[ˈolemɑ]
to be, to exist
- verb
- A1
- Grammar words
Forms
- ma-vorm (dictionary form)
- olema
- da-vorm (after another verb)
- olla
Present (Olevik)
- mina (ma)
- olen
- sina (sa)
- oled
- tema (ta)
- on
- meie (me)
- oleme
- teie (te)
- olete
- nemad (nad)
- on
Past (Minevik)
- mina (ma)
- olin
- sina (sa)
- olid
- tema (ta)
- oli
- meie (me)
- olime
- teie (te)
- olite
- nemad (nad)
- olid
Examples
Mina olen õpilane.
I am a student.
See on koer.
This is a dog.
Kass on kodus.
The cat is at home.
Common combinations
olemas olema
to exist; to be available
nõus olema
to agree
Related words
In Estonian
Eksisteerimist, seisundit, asukohta või identiteeti väljendav tegusõna
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