searvat
Northern Sami
Etymology
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Verb
searvat
- to participate, to take part
- to attend
Inflection
| Even a-stem, rv-rvv gradation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | searvat | ||
| 1st sing. present | searvvan | ||
| 1st sing. past | sērven | ||
| infinitive | searvat | action noun | searvan |
| present participle | searvi | action inessive | searvamin searvame |
| past participle | searvan | action elative | searvamis |
| agent participle | — | action comitative | searvamiin |
| abessive | searvvakeahttá | ||
| present indicative | past indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | searvvan | sērven | sērvon |
| 2nd singular | searvvat | sērvet | searvva |
| 3rd singular | searvá | searvvai | sērvos |
| 1st dual | sērve | searvvaime | searvu |
| 2nd dual | searvabeahtti | searvvaide | searvi |
| 3rd dual | searvaba | searvvaiga | sērvoska |
| 1st plural | searvat | searvvaimet | sērvot searvut |
| 2nd plural | searvabēhtet | searvvaidet | sērvet searvit |
| 3rd plural | sērvet | sērve | sērvoset |
| connegative | searvva | searvan | searvva |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | |
| 1st singular | searvvašin searvvašedjen | searvvalin searvvaledjen | searvvažan |
| 2nd singular | searvvašit searvvašedjet | searvvalit searvvaledjet | searvvažat |
| 3rd singular | searvvašii | searvvalii | searvvaža searvvaš |
| 1st dual | searvvašeimme | searvvaleimme | searvvažetne |
| 2nd dual | searvvašeidde | searvvaleidde | searvvažeahppi |
| 3rd dual | searvvašeigga | searvvaleigga | searvvažeaba |
| 1st plural | searvvašeimmet | searvvaleimmet | searvvažit searvvažat |
| 2nd plural | searvvašeiddet | searvvaleiddet | searvvažēhpet |
| 3rd plural | searvvaše searvvašedje | searvvale searvvaledje | searvvažit |
| connegative | searvvaše | searvvale | searvvaš |
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