-uvvat
Northern Sami
Etymology
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Suffix
-uvvat
- Forms inceptive/inchoative verbs from adjectives or other verbs.
Inflection
| Even a-stem, vv-v gradation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | -uvvat | ||
| 1st sing. present | -uvan | ||
| 1st sing. past | -uvven | ||
| infinitive | -uvvat | action noun | -uvvan |
| present participle | -uvˈvi | action inessive | -uvvamin -uvvame |
| past participle | -uvvan | action elative | -uvvamis |
| agent participle | — | action comitative | -uvvamiin |
| abessive | -uvakeahttá | ||
| present indicative | past indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | -uvan | -uvven | -uvvon |
| 2nd singular | -uvat | -uvvet | -uva |
| 3rd singular | -uvvá | -uvai | -uvvos |
| 1st dual | -uvve | -uvaime | -uvˈvu |
| 2nd dual | -uvvabeahtti | -uvaide | -uvˈvi |
| 3rd dual | -uvvaba | -uvaiga | -uvvoska |
| 1st plural | -uvvat | -uvaimet | -uvvot -uvˈvut |
| 2nd plural | -uvvabēhtet | -uvaidet | -uvvet -uvˈvit |
| 3rd plural | -uvvet | -uvve | -uvvoset |
| connegative | -uva | -uvvan | -uva |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | |
| 1st singular | -uvašin -uvašedjen | -uvalin -uvaledjen | -uvažan |
| 2nd singular | -uvašit -uvašedjet | -uvalit -uvaledjet | -uvažat |
| 3rd singular | -uvašii | -uvalii | -uvaža -uvaš |
| 1st dual | -uvašeimme | -uvaleimme | -uvažetne |
| 2nd dual | -uvašeidde | -uvaleidde | -uvažeahppi |
| 3rd dual | -uvašeigga | -uvaleigga | -uvažeaba |
| 1st plural | -uvašeimmet | -uvaleimmet | -uvažit -uvažat |
| 2nd plural | -uvašeiddet | -uvaleiddet | -uvažēhpet |
| 3rd plural | -uvaše -uvašedje | -uvale -uvaledje | -uvažit |
| connegative | -uvaše | -uvale | -uvaš |
Derived terms
Northern Sami terms suffixed with -uvvat