Northern Sami edit

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Suffix edit

-uvvat

  1. Forms inceptive/inchoative verbs from adjectives or other verbs.

Inflection edit

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

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