deabbut

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *teampōtēk.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

deabbut

1. to soften, to become soft

Inflection

Even u-stem, bb-pp gradation
infinitive	deabbut
1st sing. present	deappun
1st sing. past	dēbbon
infinitive	deabbut	action noun	deabbun
present participle	deabbu	action inessive	deabbumin deabbume
past participle	dēbbon	action elative	deabbumis
agent participle	—	action comitative	deabbumiin
		abessive	deappọkeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	deappun	dēbbon	dēbbon
2nd singular	deapput	dēbbot	deappọ
3rd singular	deabbu	deappūi	dēbbos
1st dual	dēbbo	deappūime	deabbu
2nd dual	deabbubeahtti	deappūide	deabbu
3rd dual	deabbuba	deappūiga	dēbboska
1st plural	deabbut	deappūimet	dēbbot deabbut
2nd plural	deabbubēhtet	deappūidet	dēbbot deabbut
3rd plural	dēbbot	dēbbo	dēbboset
connegative	deappọ	dēbbon	deappọ
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	dēppošin dēppošedjen	dēppolin dēppoledjen	dēppožan
2nd singular	dēppošit dēppošedjet	dēppolit dēppoledjet	dēppožat
3rd singular	dēppošii	dēppolii	dēppoža dēppoš
1st dual	dēppošeimme	dēppoleimme	dēppožetne
2nd dual	dēppošeidde	dēppoleidde	dēppožeahppi
3rd dual	dēppošeigga	dēppoleigga	dēppožeaba
1st plural	dēppošeimmet	dēppoleimmet	dēppožit dēppožat
2nd plural	dēppošeiddet	dēppoleiddet	dēppožēhpet
3rd plural	dēppoše dēppošedje	dēppole dēppoledje	dēppožit
connegative	dēppoše	dēppole	dēppoš

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