Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *sëjētēk.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈsaɟɟiːh(t)/

Verb edit

sadjit

  1. to hone, to whet, to sharpen

Inflection edit

Even i-stem, dj-j gradation
infinitive sadjit
1st sing. present saján
1st sing. past sadjen
infinitive sadjit action noun sadjin
present participle saddji action inessive sadjimin
sadjime
past participle sadján action elative sadjimis
agent participle action comitative sadjimiin
abessive sajẹkeahttá
present indicative past indicative imperative
1st singular saján sadjen sadjon
2nd singular saját sadjet sajẹ
3rd singular sadjá sajii sadjos
1st dual sadje sajiime saddju
2nd dual sadjibeahtti sajiide saddji
3rd dual sadjiba sajiiga sadjoska
1st plural sadjit sajiimet sadjot
saddjut
2nd plural sadjibēhtet sajiidet sadjet
saddjit
3rd plural sadjet sadje sadjoset
connegative sajẹ sadján sajẹ
conditional 1 conditional 2 potential
1st singular sajášin
sajášedjen
sajálin
sajáledjen
saježan
2nd singular sajášit
sajášedjet
sajálit
sajáledjet
saježat
3rd singular sajášii sajálii saježa
saješ
1st dual sajášeimme sajáleimme saježetne
2nd dual sajášeidde sajáleidde saježeahppi
3rd dual sajášeigga sajáleigga saježeaba
1st plural sajášeimmet sajáleimmet saježit
saježat
2nd plural sajášeiddet sajáleiddet saježēhpet
3rd plural sajáše
sajášedje
sajále
sajáledje
saježit
connegative sajáše sajále saješ

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