tahtma — illustration of to want

tahtma

[ˈtɑhtmɑ]

to want, to wish

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
tahtma
da-vorm (after another verb)
tahta

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
tahan
sina (sa)
tahad
tema (ta)
tahab
meie (me)
tahame
teie (te)
tahate
nemad (nad)
tahavad

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
tahtsin
sina (sa)
tahtsid
tema (ta)
tahtis
meie (me)
tahtsime
teie (te)
tahtsite
nemad (nad)
tahtsid

Examples

Ma tahan kohvi.

I want coffee.

Ta tahab süüa.

He/she wants to eat.

Common combinations

süüa tahtma

to want to eat

koju minna tahtma

to want to go home

Synonyms

Related words

In Estonian

Omama soovi või vajadust midagi saada või teha.

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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