Esindanud

Esindanud is a word in the Estonian language. It is the past active participle of the verb "esindama," which means to represent, to stand for, or to be a representative of. Therefore, "esindanud" translates to "represented" or "having represented" in English. It indicates that a person or entity has performed the action of representing someone or something in the past.

This grammatical form is used to describe a state or action that has been completed and has a continuing relevance. For example, if someone "on esindanud Eestit rahvusvahelisel konverentsil," it means they "have represented Estonia at an international conference." The word can modify a noun or be part of a predicate, functioning similarly to an adjective or a verb in certain contexts. Its usage is common in both formal and informal Estonian communication when referring to past representative roles or actions.