asutad

Asutad is the second-person singular present tense form of the Estonian verb asutama, meaning to establish, found, or set up. It is used when the subject is the pronoun you (sina) and the action is to establish something, such as a company, institution, or program.

Asutama belongs to regular Estonian verb classes. The present tense forms share the stem asut- with standard personal endings: ma asutan, sa asutad, ta asutab, me asutame, te asutate, nad asutavad. Asutad specifically corresponds to the second-person singular. The verb is typically used with a direct object indicating what is being established; the object is inflected according to Estonian case rules.

Usage and examples: In everyday and formal Estonian, asutad appears in sentences where the subject you performs founding actions. For instance, Sina asutad uue ettevõtte. The act of founding can also be referred to by the noun asutamine, while a physical establishment or organization can be described using the nouns asutus or ettevõte (for a company).

Related terms: asutus (establishment, institution), asutamine (founding), asutaja (founder). These related words share the same root and are commonly used in discussions of organizations, institutions, and the process of establishing them.