kehitõtetään

The Estonian word "kehitõtetään" is the passive past participle of the verb "kehitõsta." This verb translates to "to lift" or "to raise" in English. Therefore, "kehitõtetään" signifies something that has been lifted or raised.

In a grammatical context, "kehitõtetään" is used to describe an action performed on a subject, where the subject itself is not the actor but rather the recipient of the action. For instance, if a box was lifted, one could say "kast kehitõtetään" which means "the box is lifted" or "the box has been lifted." The passive voice emphasizes the object that is being acted upon.

The word is a single inflected form and does not carry inherent meaning beyond its grammatical function and the literal meaning of the root verb. Its usage is common in various contexts where an action of lifting or raising has occurred and the focus is on the object that experienced this action. Understanding the root verb "kehitõsta" is crucial to grasping the meaning of "kehitõtetään."