solvuma — illustration of take offense

solvuma

[ˈsolvumɑ]

take offense

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
solvuma
da-vorm (after another verb)
solvuda

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
solvun
sina (sa)
solvud
tema (ta)
solvub
meie (me)
solvume
teie (te)
solvute
nemad (nad)
solvuvad

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
solvusin
sina (sa)
solvusid
tema (ta)
solvus
meie (me)
solvusime
teie (te)
solvusite
nemad (nad)
solvusid

Examples

Ta solvus minu sõnade peale.

He was offended by my words.

Sandra oli hingepõhjani solvunud.

Sandra was deeply offended.

Poiss solvus, sest sõber ei võtnud tema juttu tõsiselt.

The boy was offended because his friend didn't take him seriously.

Common combinations

kergesti solvuma

to take offence easily

sõnade peale solvuma

to be offended by words

Related words

In Estonian

end kellegi sõnadest või teost alandatuna, ülekohtu osalisena tundma (hakkama)

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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