purjetama — illustration of to sail

purjetama

[ˈpurjetɑmɑ]

to sail

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
purjetama
da-vorm (after another verb)
purjetada

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
purjetan
sina (sa)
purjetad
tema (ta)
purjetab
meie (me)
purjetame
teie (te)
purjetate
nemad (nad)
purjetavad

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
purjetasin
sina (sa)
purjetasid
tema (ta)
purjetas
meie (me)
purjetasime
teie (te)
purjetasite
nemad (nad)
purjetasid

Examples

Noor inglanna purjetas ihuüksi ümber maailma.

A young Englishwoman sailed around the world solo.

Laev purjetab India poole.

The ship sails towards India.

Common combinations

merel purjetama

to sail the sea

purjetama õppima

to learn to sail

purjetamist nautima

to enjoy sailing

Related words

In Estonian

purjekaga sõitma või võistlema

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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