vanaaeg — illustration of ancient times

vanaaeg

[ˈvɑnɑˌɑek]

ancient times, antiquity

Forms

Forms
CaseSingularPlural
Nominativevanaaeg—
Genitivevanaaja—
Partitivevanaaega—
Illativevanaajasse—
Inessivevanaajas—
Elativevanaajast—
Allativevanaajale—
Adessivevanaajal—
Ablativevanaajalt—
Translativevanaajaks—
Terminativevanaajani—
Essivevanaajana—
Abessivevanaajata—
Comitativevanaajaga—

Examples

Muuseumis on vanaaja esemeid.

The museum has artifacts from ancient times.

Vanaaja inimesed elasid teisiti.

People in ancient times lived differently.

Common combinations

vanaaja kultuur

ancient culture

vanaaja esemed

ancient artifacts

In Estonian

kirjaliku ajaloo varaseim ajajärk, antiikaeg

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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