peituma — illustration of be found

peituma

[ˈpeitumɑ]

be found, lie in something

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
peituma
da-vorm (after another verb)
peituda

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
peitun
sina (sa)
peitud
tema (ta)
peitub
meie (me)
peitume
teie (te)
peitute
nemad (nad)
peituvad

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
peitusin
sina (sa)
peitusid
tema (ta)
peitus
meie (me)
peitusime
teie (te)
peitusite
nemad (nad)
peitusid

Examples

Mis selles salapärases kohvris peitus?

What was hidden in that mysterious suitcase?

Prohvet võib peituda meie endi seas.

A prophet may be hiding among us.

Common combinations

varjus peituma

to hide in the shadows

millegi taga peituma

to hide behind something

kellegi eest peituma

to hide from someone

Related words

In Estonian

Varjatult milleski sees olema

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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