viggat
Northern Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *viŋkëtēk.
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈviɡːɡah(t)/
Verb
viggat
- to strive for, to go for
Inflection
| Even a-stem, gg-kk gradation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | viggat | ||
| 1st sing. present | vikkan | ||
| 1st sing. past | viggen | ||
| infinitive | viggat | action noun | viggan |
| present participle | viggi | action inessive | viggamin viggame |
| past participle | viggan | action elative | viggamis |
| agent participle | — | action comitative | viggamiin |
| abessive | vikkakeahttá | ||
| present indicative | past indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | vikkan | viggen | viggon |
| 2nd singular | vikkat | vigget | vikka |
| 3rd singular | viggá | vikkai | viggos |
| 1st dual | vigge | vikkaime | viggu |
| 2nd dual | viggabeahtti | vikkaide | viggi |
| 3rd dual | viggaba | vikkaiga | viggoska |
| 1st plural | viggat | vikkaimet | viggot viggut |
| 2nd plural | viggabēhtet | vikkaidet | vigget viggit |
| 3rd plural | vigget | vigge | viggoset |
| connegative | vikka | viggan | vikka |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | |
| 1st singular | vikkašin vikkašedjen | vikkalin vikkaledjen | vikkažan |
| 2nd singular | vikkašit vikkašedjet | vikkalit vikkaledjet | vikkažat |
| 3rd singular | vikkašii | vikkalii | vikkaža vikkaš |
| 1st dual | vikkašeimme | vikkaleimme | vikkažetne |
| 2nd dual | vikkašeidde | vikkaleidde | vikkažeahppi |
| 3rd dual | vikkašeigga | vikkaleigga | vikkažeaba |
| 1st plural | vikkašeimmet | vikkaleimmet | vikkažit vikkažat |
| 2nd plural | vikkašeiddet | vikkaleiddet | vikkažēhpet |
| 3rd plural | vikkaše vikkašedje | vikkale vikkaledje | vikkažit |
| connegative | vikkaše | vikkale | vikkaš |
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