arvestama

Estonian

Etymology

arve +‎ -stama

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑrvestɑmɑ/, [ˈɑrvesˌtɑmɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmɑ
  • Hyphenation: ar‧ves‧ta‧ma

Verb

arvestama (da-infinitive arvestada)

  1. (transitive) to consider, to take into account, to take into consideration
    Synonyms: arvesse võtma, rehkendama
  2. (transitive, accounting) to calculate (to perform, process, and transmit economic transactions as information)
  3. (transitive) to award (to record, officially register as a result, as an achievement) [with allative ‘to whom’]
  4. (transitive, in academic work) to pass (to consider a knowledge test as passed)
  5. (transitive, colloquial, mathematics) to calculate (to perform operations with numbers, e.g. add, subtract, multiply, divide)
    Synonyms: arvutama, rehkendam
  6. (transitive) to count on, to trust [with comitative]

Conjugation

References

  • arvestama in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • arvestama”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009