rahustama — illustration of calm (someone) down

rahustama

[ˈrɑhustɑmɑ]

calm (someone) down, soothe, calm

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
rahustama
da-vorm (after another verb)
rahustada

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
rahustan
sina (sa)
rahustad
tema (ta)
rahustab
meie (me)
rahustame
teie (te)
rahustate
nemad (nad)
rahustavad

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
rahustasin
sina (sa)
rahustasid
tema (ta)
rahustas
meie (me)
rahustasime
teie (te)
rahustasite
nemad (nad)
rahustasid

Examples

Ema rahustas nutvat last.

The mother soothed the crying child.

Arst rahustas patsienti enne operatsiooni.

The doctor reassured the patient before the operation.

See mõte rahustas mind pisut.

This thought calmed me a little.

Common combinations

last rahustama

to soothe a child

ennast rahustama

to calm oneself

Related words

In Estonian

Kedagi rahulikumaks tegema

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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