Skolt Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *kāvnëtēk.

Verb edit

kaunnâd

  1. to find

Inflection edit

Even â-stem, unn-un gradation
infinitive kaunnâd
1st sing. present kaaunam
1st sing. past kauʹnnem
infinitive kaunnâd
present participle kaunni
past participle kaunnâm
present indicative past indicative imperative
1st singular kaaunam kauʹnnem
2nd singular kaaunak kauʹnniǩ kaaun
3rd singular käunn kaauni kääunas
1st plural kaunnâp kaaunim kaunnâp
2nd plural kaunnveʹted kaaunid kaunnâd
3rd plural käuʹnne kauʹnne käunnaz
4th person kaaunât kauʹnneš
connegative kaaun kaunnâm kaaun
conditional potential
1st singular kaaunčem kaaunžem
2nd singular kaaunčiǩ kaaunžiǩ
3rd singular kaaunči kaaunâž
1st plural kaaunčim kaaunžep
2nd plural kaaunčid kaaunžid
3rd plural kaaunče kaaunže
4th person kaaunčeš kaaunžet
connegative kaaunče kaaunže

Derived terms edit

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