viessat

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *viesëtēk.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈvie̯ssah(t)/

Verb

viessat

1. to tire, to become tired

Inflection

Even a-stem, ss-s gradation
infinitive	viessat
1st sing. present	viesan
1st sing. past	vīssen
infinitive	viessat	action noun	viessan
present participle	viesˈsi	action inessive	viessamin viessame
past participle	viessan	action elative	viessamis
agent participle	—	action comitative	viessamiin
		abessive	viesakeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	viesan	vīssen	vīsson
2nd singular	viesat	vīsset	viesa
3rd singular	viessá	viesai	vīssos
1st dual	vīsse	viesaime	viesˈsu
2nd dual	viessabeahtti	viesaide	viesˈsi
3rd dual	viessaba	viesaiga	vīssoska
1st plural	viessat	viesaimet	vīssot viesˈsut
2nd plural	viessabēhtet	viesaidet	vīsset viesˈsit
3rd plural	vīsset	vīsse	vīssoset
connegative	viesa	viessan	viesa
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	viesašin viesašedjen	viesalin viesaledjen	viesažan
2nd singular	viesašit viesašedjet	viesalit viesaledjet	viesažat
3rd singular	viesašii	viesalii	viesaža viesaš
1st dual	viesašeimme	viesaleimme	viesažetne
2nd dual	viesašeidde	viesaleidde	viesažeahppi
3rd dual	viesašeigga	viesaleigga	viesažeaba
1st plural	viesašeimmet	viesaleimmet	viesažit viesažat
2nd plural	viesašeiddet	viesaleiddet	viesažēhpet
3rd plural	viesaše viesašedje	viesale viesaledje	viesažit
connegative	viesaše	viesale	viesaš

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland