Möödunud
Möödunud is an Estonian adjective meaning “past, elapsed, bygone.” It is used to describe a time period or event that has already occurred relative to the present moment. As a word, it signals that the reference point is in the time before now, rather than a mere previous position in a sequence.
The form möödunud is derived from the verb mööduma, meaning “to elapse, to pass.” It functions as
In usage, möödunud emphasizes that the time has already passed and is complete. It is often used
Related terms include minevik, a noun meaning “the past,” and eelmine or varasem, which convey notions of