Nõustuvad
Nõustuvad is the Estonian third-person plural present tense form of the verb nõustuma, meaning to agree or to consent. It expresses that two or more subjects share the same view, approve a proposal, decision, or statement, or give their consent to something. The verb is used in both formal and informal contexts and can take a complement that specifies what is being agreed with, such as a person, a document, or a proposition.
- Nõustuvad often appears with phrases like temaga (with him/her), sellega (with that), or with a noun
- It is common in meetings, discussions, legal or administrative contexts, and in everyday speech when reporting
- The negative form is nad ei nõustu (they do not agree).
- Nõustuma is the infinitive; nõustun is the first-person singular form (I agree).
- Nõustusid is the third-person plural past tense (they agreed).
- Nõustumine or nõustumusega can function as a noun for the act or state of agreeing (consent, assent).
- Organisatsioonid nõustuvad uue eeskirjaga.
- Meie meeskond nõustub kavandatud ajakava muutmisega.
Nõustuvad thus denotes collective agreement or approval and is a standard term across political, legal, and