seaivut
Northern Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *seajvōtēk.
Verb
seaivut
- to descend (in flight)
Inflection
| Even u-stem, iv-ivv gradation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | seaivut | ||
| 1st sing. present | seaivvun | ||
| 1st sing. past | sēivon | ||
| infinitive | seaivut | action noun | seaivun |
| present participle | seaivu | action inessive | seaivumin seaivume |
| past participle | sēivon | action elative | seaivumis |
| agent participle | — | action comitative | seaivumiin |
| abessive | seaivvọkeahttá | ||
| present indicative | past indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | seaivvun | sēivon | sēivon |
| 2nd singular | seaivvut | sēivot | seaivvọ |
| 3rd singular | seaivu | seaivvūi | sēivos |
| 1st dual | sēivo | seaivvūime | seaivu |
| 2nd dual | seaivubeahtti | seaivvūide | seaivu |
| 3rd dual | seaivuba | seaivvūiga | sēivoska |
| 1st plural | seaivut | seaivvūimet | sēivot seaivut |
| 2nd plural | seaivubēhtet | seaivvūidet | sēivot seaivut |
| 3rd plural | sēivot | sēivo | sēivoset |
| connegative | seaivvọ | sēivon | seaivvọ |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | |
| 1st singular | sēivvošin sēivvošedjen | sēivvolin sēivvoledjen | sēivvožan |
| 2nd singular | sēivvošit sēivvošedjet | sēivvolit sēivvoledjet | sēivvožat |
| 3rd singular | sēivvošii | sēivvolii | sēivvoža sēivvoš |
| 1st dual | sēivvošeimme | sēivvoleimme | sēivvožetne |
| 2nd dual | sēivvošeidde | sēivvoleidde | sēivvožeahppi |
| 3rd dual | sēivvošeigga | sēivvoleigga | sēivvožeaba |
| 1st plural | sēivvošeimmet | sēivvoleimmet | sēivvožit sēivvožat |
| 2nd plural | sēivvošeiddet | sēivvoleiddet | sēivvožēhpet |
| 3rd plural | sēivvoše sēivvošedje | sēivvole sēivvoledje | sēivvožit |
| connegative | sēivvoše | sēivvole | sēivvoš |
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