sodjat

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *sojëtēk.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

sodjat

1. to bend, to become bent

Inflection

Even a-stem, dj-j gradation
infinitive	sodjat
1st sing. present	sojan
1st sing. past	sodjen
infinitive	sodjat	action noun	sodjan
present participle	soddji	action inessive	sodjamin sodjame
past participle	sodjan	action elative	sodjamis
agent participle	—	action comitative	sodjamiin
		abessive	sojakeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	sojan	sodjen	sodjon
2nd singular	sojat	sodjet	soja
3rd singular	sodjá	sojai	sodjos
1st dual	sodje	sojaime	soddju
2nd dual	sodjabeahtti	sojaide	soddji
3rd dual	sodjaba	sojaiga	sodjoska
1st plural	sodjat	sojaimet	sodjot soddjut
2nd plural	sodjabēhtet	sojaidet	sodjet soddjit
3rd plural	sodjet	sodje	sodjoset
connegative	soja	sodjan	soja
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	sojašin sojašedjen	sojalin sojaledjen	sojažan
2nd singular	sojašit sojašedjet	sojalit sojaledjet	sojažat
3rd singular	sojašii	sojalii	sojaža sojaš
1st dual	sojašeimme	sojaleimme	sojažetne
2nd dual	sojašeidde	sojaleidde	sojažeahppi
3rd dual	sojašeigga	sojaleigga	sojažeaba
1st plural	sojašeimmet	sojaleimmet	sojažit sojažat
2nd plural	sojašeiddet	sojaleiddet	sojažēhpet
3rd plural	sojaše sojašedje	sojale sojaledje	sojažit
connegative	sojaše	sojale	sojaš

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