pidama
التعريفات والمعاني
== Estonian ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Proto-Finnic *pitädäk.
==== Verb ====
pidama (da-infinitive pidada)
to keep, to hold
to keep, to maintain
to keep back, to hold back
to stay
to raise, to have (livestock, slaves)
to deliver, to conduct
to celebrate
to consider (governs the translative)
===== Usage notes =====
Often used in phrasal verbs.
===== Inflection =====
===== Derived terms =====
pidamine
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Proto-Finnic *pitädäk.
==== Verb ====
pidama (da-infinitive pidada)
to have to, must (governs the -ma infinitive)
to plan to, to want to
should (with conditional)
===== Usage notes =====
The imperative is completely replaced by the present indicative forms.
===== Conjugation =====
=== Further reading ===
pidama in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
“pidama”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009