hedjonit

Northern Sami

Etymology

From headju +‎ -nit.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

hēdjonit

1. to become weaker, to worsen
2. to decay, to decline

Inflection

Odd, no gradation
infinitive	hēdjonit
1st sing. present	hēdjonan
1st sing. past	hēdjonin hēdjonedjen
infinitive	hēdjonit	action noun	hēdjoneapmi
present participle	hēdjoneaddji	action inessive	hēdjoneamen hēdjoneame
past participle	hēdjonan	action elative	hēdjoneamis
agent participle	—	action comitative	hēdjonēmiin
		abessive	hēdjonkeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	hēdjonan	hēdjonin hēdjonedjen	hēdjonēhkon
2nd singular	hēdjonat	hēdjonit hēdjonedjet	hēdjon
3rd singular	hēdjona	hēdjonii	hēdjonēhkos hēdjonus
1st dual	hēdjonetne	hēdjoneimme	hēdjoneadnu
2nd dual	hēdjoneahppi	hēdjoneidde	hēdjoneahkki
3rd dual	hēdjoneaba	hēdjoneigga	hēdjonēhkoska
1st plural	hēdjonit hēdjonat	hēdjoneimmet	hēdjonēhkot hēdjoneatnot
2nd plural	hēdjonēhpet	hēdjoneiddet	hēdjonēhket
3rd plural	hēdjonit	hēdjone hēdjonedje	hēdjonēhkoset
connegative	hēdjon	hēdjonan	hēdjon
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	hēdjonivččen	—	hēdjoneaččan
2nd singular	hēdjonivččet	—	hēdjoneaččat
3rd singular	hēdjonivččii	—	hēdjoneš hēdjoneaš hēdjoneažžá
1st dual	hēdjonivččiime	—	hēdjonežže
2nd dual	hēdjonivččiide	—	hēdjoneažžabeahtti
3rd dual	hēdjonivččiiga	—	hēdjoneažžaba
1st plural	hēdjonivččiimet	—	hēdjoneažžat
2nd plural	hēdjonivččiidet	—	hēdjoneažžabehtet
3rd plural	hēdjonivčče	—	hēdjonežžet
connegative	hēdjonivčče	—	hēdjoneš hēdjoneaš hēdjoneačča

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