čoavdit
Northern Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *čoavtētēk.
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃoɑ̯vːtiːh(t)/
Verb
čoavdit
- to unlock, to open
- to solve
Inflection
| Even i-stem, vd-vdd gradation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | čoavdit | ||
| 1st sing. present | čoavddán | ||
| 1st sing. past | čōvden | ||
| infinitive | čoavdit | action noun | čoavdin |
| present participle | čoavdi | action inessive | čoavdimin čoavdime |
| past participle | čoavdán | action elative | čoavdimis |
| agent participle | — | action comitative | čoavdimiin |
| abessive | čoavddẹkeahttá | ||
| present indicative | past indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | čoavddán | čōvden | čōvdon |
| 2nd singular | čoavddát | čōvdet | čoavddẹ |
| 3rd singular | čoavdá | čōvddii | čōvdos |
| 1st dual | čōvde | čōvddiime | čoavdu |
| 2nd dual | čoavdibeahtti | čōvddiide | čoavdi |
| 3rd dual | čoavdiba | čōvddiiga | čōvdoska |
| 1st plural | čoavdit | čōvddiimet | čōvdot čoavdut |
| 2nd plural | čoavdibēhtet | čōvddiidet | čōvdet čoavdit |
| 3rd plural | čōvdet | čōvde | čōvdoset |
| connegative | čoavddẹ | čoavdán | čoavddẹ |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | |
| 1st singular | čoavddášin čoavddášedjen | čoavddálin čoavddáledjen | čōvddežan |
| 2nd singular | čoavddášit čoavddášedjet | čoavddálit čoavddáledjet | čōvddežat |
| 3rd singular | čoavddášii | čoavddálii | čōvddeža čōvddeš |
| 1st dual | čoavddášeimme | čoavddáleimme | čōvddežetne |
| 2nd dual | čoavddášeidde | čoavddáleidde | čōvddežeahppi |
| 3rd dual | čoavddášeigga | čoavddáleigga | čōvddežeaba |
| 1st plural | čoavddášeimmet | čoavddáleimmet | čōvddežit čōvddežat |
| 2nd plural | čoavddášeiddet | čoavddáleiddet | čōvddežēhpet |
| 3rd plural | čoavddáše čoavddášedje | čoavddále čoavddáledje | čōvddežit |
| connegative | čoavddáše | čoavddále | čōvddeš |
Derived terms
- čoavdda
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