vangistama — illustration of imprison

vangistama

[ˈvɑŋkistɑmɑ]

imprison

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
vangistama
da-vorm (after another verb)
vangistada

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
vangistan
sina (sa)
vangistad
tema (ta)
vangistab
meie (me)
vangistame
teie (te)
vangistate
nemad (nad)
vangistavad

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
vangistasin
sina (sa)
vangistasid
tema (ta)
vangistas
meie (me)
vangistasime
teie (te)
vangistasite
nemad (nad)
vangistasid

Examples

Kurjategija vangistati kolmeks aastaks.

The criminal was imprisoned for three years.

Teda võidakse vangistada.

He may be imprisoned.

Common combinations

kurjategijat vangistama

to imprison a criminal

kolmeks aastaks vangistama

to imprison for three years

Related words

In Estonian

kedagi kinni võtma ja vanglasse sulgema

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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