No. 417 in Estonian

võetud

"Võetud" means "taken" in English.

In a sentence

Raamat on riiulilt võetud.
The book has been taken from the shelf.
Used as a past participle, indicating that the book is no longer on the shelf.
Kui otsused on juba võetud, järgime neid.
Once the decisions are made, we follow them.
Used in the context of decisions being concluded or finalized.
See on hea idee, mis on võetud teisest süsteemist.
This is a good idea that has been taken from another system.
Used to indicate an idea being adopted or borrowed from another source.

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