gálgat
See also: galgat
Northern Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *kālkëtēk.
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈkaːlːkah(t)/
Verb
gálgat
- to solve, to figure out
Inflection
| Even a-stem, lg-lgg gradation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | gálgat | ||
| 1st sing. present | gálggan | ||
| 1st sing. past | gálgen | ||
| infinitive | gálgat | action noun | gálgan |
| present participle | gálgi | action inessive | gálgamin gálgame |
| past participle | gálgan | action elative | gálgamis |
| agent participle | — | action comitative | gálgamiin |
| abessive | gálggakeahttá | ||
| present indicative | past indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | gálggan | gálgen | gálgon |
| 2nd singular | gálggat | gálget | gálgga |
| 3rd singular | gálgá | gálggai | gálgos |
| 1st dual | gálge | gálggaime | gálgu |
| 2nd dual | gálgabeahtti | gálggaide | gálgi |
| 3rd dual | gálgaba | gálggaiga | gálgoska |
| 1st plural | gálgat | gálggaimet | gálgot gálgut |
| 2nd plural | gálgabēhtet | gálggaidet | gálget gálgit |
| 3rd plural | gálget | gálge | gálgoset |
| connegative | gálgga | gálgan | gálgga |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | |
| 1st singular | gálggašin gálggašedjen | gálggalin gálggaledjen | gálggažan |
| 2nd singular | gálggašit gálggašedjet | gálggalit gálggaledjet | gálggažat |
| 3rd singular | gálggašii | gálggalii | gálggaža gálggaš |
| 1st dual | gálggašeimme | gálggaleimme | gálggažetne |
| 2nd dual | gálggašeidde | gálggaleidde | gálggažeahppi |
| 3rd dual | gálggašeigga | gálggaleigga | gálggažeaba |
| 1st plural | gálggašeimmet | gálggaleimmet | gálggažit gálggažat |
| 2nd plural | gálggašeiddet | gálggaleiddet | gálggažēhpet |
| 3rd plural | gálggaše gálggašedje | gálggale gálggaledje | gálggažit |
| connegative | gálggaše | gálggale | gálggaš |
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