nanosmit

Northern Sami

Etymology

From nanus +‎ -nit.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

nanosmit

1. to become stronger, firmer

Inflection

Odd, no gradation
infinitive	nanosmit
1st sing. present	nanosman
1st sing. past	nanosmin nanosmedjen
infinitive	nanosmit	action noun	nanosmeapmi
present participle	nanosmeaddji	action inessive	nanosmeamen nanosmeame
past participle	nanosman	action elative	nanosmeamis
agent participle	—	action comitative	nanosmēmiin
		abessive	nanoskeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	nanosman	nanosmin nanosmedjen	nanosmēhkon
2nd singular	nanosmat	nanosmit nanosmedjet	nanos
3rd singular	nanosma	nanosmii	nanosmēhkos nanosmus
1st dual	nanosmetne	nanosmeimme	nanosmeadnu
2nd dual	nanosmeahppi	nanosmeidde	nanosmeahkki
3rd dual	nanosmeaba	nanosmeigga	nanosmēhkoska
1st plural	nanosmit nanosmat	nanosmeimmet	nanosmēhkot nanosmeatnot
2nd plural	nanosmēhpet	nanosmeiddet	nanosmēhket
3rd plural	nanosmit	nanosme nanosmedje	nanosmēhkoset
connegative	nanos	nanosman	nanos
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	nanosmivččen	—	nanosmeaččan
2nd singular	nanosmivččet	—	nanosmeaččat
3rd singular	nanosmivččii	—	nanosmeš nanosmeaš nanosmeažžá
1st dual	nanosmivččiime	—	nanosmežže
2nd dual	nanosmivččiide	—	nanosmeažžabeahtti
3rd dual	nanosmivččiiga	—	nanosmeažžaba
1st plural	nanosmivččiimet	—	nanosmeažžat
2nd plural	nanosmivččiidet	—	nanosmeažžabehtet
3rd plural	nanosmivčče	—	nanosmežžet
connegative	nanosmivčče	—	nanosmeš nanosmeaš nanosmeačča

Derived terms

• nanosmahttit

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