savvit

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *sëvētēk.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

savvit

1. (of a wound) to heal

Inflection

Even i-stem, vv-v gradation
infinitive	savvit
1st sing. present	saván
1st sing. past	savven
infinitive	savvit	action noun	savvin
present participle	savˈvi	action inessive	savvimin savvime
past participle	savván	action elative	savvimis
agent participle	—	action comitative	savvimiin
		abessive	savẹkeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	saván	savven	savvon
2nd singular	savát	savvet	savẹ
3rd singular	savvá	savii	savvos
1st dual	savve	saviime	savˈvu
2nd dual	savvibeahtti	saviide	savˈvi
3rd dual	savviba	saviiga	savvoska
1st plural	savvit	saviimet	savvot savˈvut
2nd plural	savvibēhtet	saviidet	savvet savˈvit
3rd plural	savvet	savve	savvoset
connegative	savẹ	savván	savẹ
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	savášin savášedjen	saválin saváledjen	savežan
2nd singular	savášit savášedjet	saválit saváledjet	savežat
3rd singular	savášii	saválii	saveža saveš
1st dual	savášeimme	saváleimme	savežetne
2nd dual	savášeidde	saváleidde	savežeahppi
3rd dual	savášeigga	saváleigga	savežeaba
1st plural	savášeimmet	saváleimmet	savežit savežat
2nd plural	savášeiddet	saváleiddet	savežēhpet
3rd plural	saváše savášedje	savále saváledje	savežit
connegative	saváše	savále	saveš

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