aktivatsiooniks

Aktivatsiooniks is an Estonian infinitive form that translates to “to activate” in English. It is derived from the verb *aktivatsioon* (activation), which in turn comes from Latin *activatio* meaning “a making active.” The core notion of the term is the process of making something operational or functional, typically in a technical or procedural context. The suffix *‑ks* marks the infinitive, indicating an action to be performed.

In Estonian usage the term frequently appears in contexts involving machinery, information systems, or organizational procedures. For example, one might say “me peame forbistid aktivatsiooniks,” meaning “we need to activate the devices.” The word is also used metaphorically, such as in motivational speeches spoken about “isiku areng edukaks tegevuseks.” In written Estonian, *aktivatsioon* can function as a noun describing the activation event or state, while *aktivatsiooniks* specifically points to the act of initiating that state.

The concept is closely related to other Estonian verbs like *sisse lülitada* (to switch on) and *käivitada* (to start). In technical manuals, *aktivatsiooniks* may be accompanied by specific instructions or safety guidelines. The form is commonly found in standard Estonian dictionaries, legal texts, and user instructions for electronic equipment, demonstrating its widespread acceptance as an everyday, yet precise, term for initiating operation.