Välistanud

"Välistanud" is the past passive participle of the Estonian verb "välistama". The verb "välistama" means to exclude, rule out, or eliminate. Therefore, "välistanud" can be translated as "excluded", "ruled out", or "eliminated". It is used in sentences to describe a situation where something or someone has been deliberately left out or removed from consideration.

For example, one might say "ta oli välistanud kõikvõimalikud ohud" which translates to "he had ruled out all possible dangers". In this context, "välistanud" indicates that the subject has actively considered and dismissed potential risks. Another example could be "need valikud olid välistatud" meaning "these options were excluded". Here, "välistanud" describes a state of affairs where certain choices are no longer available or considered. The grammatical form of "välistanud" indicates that the action of excluding has already occurred and is being described in relation to a past event or state. It is a common form used in Estonian grammar to convey a completed action in a passive sense.