veenma — illustration of to convince

veenma

[ˈveːnmɑ]

to convince, to persuade

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
veenma
da-vorm (after another verb)
veenda

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
veenan
sina (sa)
veenad
tema (ta)
veenab
meie (me)
veename
teie (te)
veenate
nemad (nad)
veenavad

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
veensin
sina (sa)
veensid
tema (ta)
veenis
meie (me)
veensime
teie (te)
veensite
nemad (nad)
veensid

Examples

Ma ei suuda teda veenda.

I cannot convince him.

Ta veenis mind oma idees.

She convinced me of her idea.

Common combinations

kedagi veenma

to convince someone

oma õiguses veenma

to convince of being right

Synonyms

Related words

In Estonian

kui sa kedagi milleski veenad, siis ta hakkab seda uskuma ja teeb nii, nagu sa soovid või soovitad

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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