Lule Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *piejëtēk.

Verb edit

biedjat

  1. to set, to place
  2. to put on (clothes)
  3. to light, to ignite (fire)

Inflection edit

Even a-stem, dj-j gradation
infinitive biedjat
1st sing. present biejav
1st sing. past biedjiv
infinitive biedjat
present participle bieddje
past participle biedjam
present indicative past indicative imperative
1st singular biejav biedjiv
2nd singular bieja biedji bieja
3rd singular biedjá biejaj biedjis
1st dual biedjin biejajma biedjon
2nd dual biedjabihtte biejajda bieddje
3rd dual biedjaba biejajga biedjiska
1st plural biedjap biejajma biedjop
2nd plural biedjabihtit biejajda biedjit
3rd plural biedji biedjin biedjisa
connegative bieja bieja
conditional potential optative
1st singular biejaluluv biejatjav
2nd singular biejalulu biejatja biedju
3rd singular biejaluluj biejasj biedjus
1st dual biejalulujma biejatjin biedjun
2nd dual biejalulujda biejatjihppe biedjuda
3rd dual biejalulujga biejatjibá biedjuska
1st plural biejalulujma biejatjip biedjup
2nd plural biejalulujda biejatjihpit biedjut
3rd plural biejalulun biejatji biedjusa
connegative biejalulu biejatja biedju

Further reading edit

  • 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