leavvat
Northern Sami
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈlea̯vvah(t)/
Verb
leavvat
- to spread
- to sprawl
Inflection
| Even a-stem, vv-v gradation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | leavvat | ||
| 1st sing. present | leavan | ||
| 1st sing. past | lēvven | ||
| infinitive | leavvat | action noun | leavvan |
| present participle | leavˈvi | action inessive | leavvamin leavvame |
| past participle | leavvan | action elative | leavvamis |
| agent participle | — | action comitative | leavvamiin |
| abessive | leavakeahttá | ||
| present indicative | past indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | leavan | lēvven | lēvvon |
| 2nd singular | leavat | lēvvet | leava |
| 3rd singular | leavvá | leavai | lēvvos |
| 1st dual | lēvve | leavaime | leavˈvu |
| 2nd dual | leavvabeahtti | leavaide | leavˈvi |
| 3rd dual | leavvaba | leavaiga | lēvvoska |
| 1st plural | leavvat | leavaimet | lēvvot leavˈvut |
| 2nd plural | leavvabēhtet | leavaidet | lēvvet leavˈvit |
| 3rd plural | lēvvet | lēvve | lēvvoset |
| connegative | leava | leavvan | leava |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | |
| 1st singular | leavašin leavašedjen | leavalin leavaledjen | leavažan |
| 2nd singular | leavašit leavašedjet | leavalit leavaledjet | leavažat |
| 3rd singular | leavašii | leavalii | leavaža leavaš |
| 1st dual | leavašeimme | leavaleimme | leavažetne |
| 2nd dual | leavašeidde | leavaleidde | leavažeahppi |
| 3rd dual | leavašeigga | leavaleigga | leavažeaba |
| 1st plural | leavašeimmet | leavaleimmet | leavažit leavažat |
| 2nd plural | leavašeiddet | leavaleiddet | leavažēhpet |
| 3rd plural | leavaše leavašedje | leavale leavaledje | leavažit |
| connegative | leavaše | leavale | leavaš |
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