Varottivat

Varottivat is a Finnish word that translates to "they warned" or "they had warned" in English. It is the past tense plural form of the verb "varottaa," which means "to warn." The word is used in various contexts to indicate that multiple individuals or entities issued a caution or advice to someone. For example, it could be used in a sentence like "Vanhemmat varottivat lasta vaarasta" (The parents warned the child about the danger). The usage of "varottivat" implies that the warning was given in the past, and the action was performed by more than one person or group. Understanding the nuances of Finnish verb conjugations, such as the past tense plural, is crucial for accurate comprehension and communication in the Finnish language. The word itself is straightforward in its meaning, but its grammatical form places it within a specific temporal and numerical context.