tõsiseseni

Tõsiseseni is an Estonian verb meaning "to become serious" or "to take something seriously." It is derived from the adjective "tõsine," which means "serious." The verb can be used in various contexts to describe a shift in attitude or demeanor towards a more grave or committed state.

For instance, one might say "ta tõsiseseni teemast" meaning "he/she became serious about the topic." This implies a transition from a casual or indifferent approach to one of greater attention and consideration. Similarly, "lapsed tõsiseseni oma mängus" could translate to "the children became serious in their play," indicating they were deeply engrossed and focused on their activities.

The verb can also be used to express the act of taking something into serious consideration or deliberation. For example, "me peame seda ettepanekut tõsiseseni kaaluma" means "we must seriously consider this proposal." This usage highlights the importance of giving due thought and earnest attention to a matter. The grammatical form of "tõsiseseni" is the allative case of the adverbial form of the verb, indicating movement towards or into a state of seriousness.