vedama — illustration of to pull

vedama

[ˈvetɑmɑ]

to pull, to drag, to transport

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
vedama
da-vorm (after another verb)
vedada

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
vean
sina (sa)
vead
tema (ta)
veab
meie (me)
veame
teie (te)
veate
nemad (nad)
veavad

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
vedasin
sina (sa)
vedasid
tema (ta)
vedas
meie (me)
vedasime
teie (te)
vedasite
nemad (nad)
vedasid

Examples

Hobune vedas vankrit.

The horse was pulling the cart.

Auto vedas suurt koormat.

The car was transporting a heavy load.

Common combinations

rasket koormat vedama

to haul a heavy load

kaupa vedama

to transport goods

Synonyms

Related words

In Estonian

midagi enda järel tõmbama

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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