giesse

giesse

Lule Sami

Etymology 1

From Proto-Samic *keasē.

Noun

giesse

1. summer

Inflection

Even e-stem, ss-s gradation
Nominative	giesse
Genitive	giese
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	giesse	giese
Accusative	giesev	giesijt
Genitive	giese	giesij
Illative	gässáj	giesijda
Inessive	giesen	giesijn
Elative	gieses	giesijs
Comitative	giesijn	giesij
Abessive	giesedagá giesedagi	giesijdagá giesijdagi
Essive	giessen
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person gässám gässáma gässáma 2nd person gässát gässáda gässáda 3rd person giesses giesseska giessesa

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002-2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

giesˈse

1. second-person dual imperative of giesset

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Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German gießen, Dutch gieten, Old English gēotan.

Verb

giesse

1. to pour
2. to sprinkle
3. to cast (metal)

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Pite Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *keasē.

Noun

giesse

1. summer

Inflection

Even e-stem, ss-s gradation
Nominative	giesse
Genitive	giese
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	giesse	giese
Accusative	giesev	gesijt
Genitive	giese	gesij
Illative	giessáj	gesijda
Inessive	giesen	gesijn
Elative	giesest gieses	gesijst gesijs
Comitative	gesijn	gesij
Essive	giessen

Further reading

• giesse in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (“Pite Sami word list”)
• Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002-2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland