valgustama — illustration of to illuminate

valgustama

[ˈvɑlkustɑmɑ]

to illuminate, to light up, to enlighten

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
valgustama
da-vorm (after another verb)
valgustada

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
valgustan
sina (sa)
valgustad
tema (ta)
valgustab
meie (me)
valgustame
teie (te)
valgustate
nemad (nad)
valgustavad

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
valgustasin
sina (sa)
valgustasid
tema (ta)
valgustas
meie (me)
valgustasime
teie (te)
valgustasite
nemad (nad)
valgustasid

Examples

Lamp valgustab tuba.

The lamp illuminates the room.

Tänavad on hästi valgustatud.

The streets are well lit.

Common combinations

tuba valgustama

to light a room

teed valgustama

to illuminate the road

Related words

In Estonian

valgeks, nähtavaks 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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