vähendasin
Vähendasin is the Estonian first-person singular simple past tense form of the verb vähendada, meaning “I reduced” or “I decreased.” The verb is transitive and is used to indicate that a quantity, level, or degree of something has been lowered, for example costs, risk, or speed. In use, the object often appears in the partitive case when the amount is not definite.
Etymology and form: vähendada is built from the root väh- meaning “little” or “few,” with the standard
Usage notes: The verb is common in economics, health, environment, and everyday language when describing reductions
Examples: Ma vähendasin oma kulutusi. Ta vähendas kiirust. Me vähendasime riski. Nad vähendasid oma võlgu.