pöördute
Pöördute is the present tense, second-person plural form of the Estonian verb pöörduda, meaning “to turn to,” “to address,” or “to apply to.” It is used when the subject is the plural you (you all). In usage, pöörduda can refer to turning to a person or institution for help, information, or assistance, as in addressing a problem or seeking guidance.
In grammar, pöörduda is a regular verb in this tense, with the standard Estonian verb stem pöörd-
- Te pöördute abi saamiseks kohaliku omavalitsuse poole. (You all turn to the local government for help.)
- Kui probleem ilmneb, te pöördute arsti poole. (If the problem occurs, you all turn to a doctor.)
Related forms include the infinitive pöörduda, the past tense pöördus and pöördunud, and other present tense