arvvosmit
Northern Sami
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈarvvosmih(t)/
Verb
arvvosmit
- to become more lively, to perk up
- to be encouraged, to gain strength
Inflection
| Odd, no gradation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | arvvosmit | ||
| 1st sing. present | arvvosman | ||
| 1st sing. past | arvvosmin arvvosmedjen | ||
| infinitive | arvvosmit | action noun | arvvosmeapmi |
| present participle | arvvosmeaddji | action inessive | arvvosmeamen arvvosmeame |
| past participle | arvvosman | action elative | arvvosmeamis |
| agent participle | — | action comitative | arvvosmēmiin |
| abessive | arvvoskeahttá | ||
| present indicative | past indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | arvvosman | arvvosmin arvvosmedjen |
arvvosmēhkon |
| 2nd singular | arvvosmat | arvvosmit arvvosmedjet |
arvvos |
| 3rd singular | arvvosma | arvvosmii | arvvosmēhkos arvvosmus |
| 1st dual | arvvosmetne | arvvosmeimme | arvvosmeadnu |
| 2nd dual | arvvosmeahppi | arvvosmeidde | arvvosmeahkki |
| 3rd dual | arvvosmeaba | arvvosmeigga | arvvosmēhkoska |
| 1st plural | arvvosmit arvvosmat |
arvvosmeimmet | arvvosmēhkot arvvosmeatnot |
| 2nd plural | arvvosmēhpet | arvvosmeiddet | arvvosmēhket |
| 3rd plural | arvvosmit | arvvosme arvvosmedje |
arvvosmēhkoset |
| connegative | arvvos | arvvosman | arvvos |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | |
| 1st singular | arvvosmivččen | — | arvvosmeaččan |
| 2nd singular | arvvosmivččet | — | arvvosmeaččat |
| 3rd singular | arvvosmivččii | — | arvvosmeš arvvosmeaš arvvosmeažžá |
| 1st dual | arvvosmivččiime | — | arvvosmežže |
| 2nd dual | arvvosmivččiide | — | arvvosmeažžabeahtti |
| 3rd dual | arvvosmivččiiga | — | arvvosmeažžaba |
| 1st plural | arvvosmivččiimet | — | arvvosmeažžat |
| 2nd plural | arvvosmivččiidet | — | arvvosmeažžabehtet |
| 3rd plural | arvvosmivčče | — | arvvosmežžet |
| connegative | arvvosmivčče | — | arvvosmeš arvvosmeaš arvvosmeačča |
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