beassat

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *peasëtēk.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

beassat

1. to be released, to be let go
2. to avoid, to get out of, to escape

Inflection

Even a-stem, ss-s gradation
infinitive	beassat
1st sing. present	beasan
1st sing. past	bēssen
infinitive	beassat	action noun	beassan
present participle	beasˈsi	action inessive	beassamin beassame
past participle	beassan	action elative	beassamis
agent participle	—	action comitative	beassamiin
		abessive	beasakeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	beasan	bēssen	bēsson
2nd singular	beasat	bēsset	beasa
3rd singular	beassá	beasai	bēssos
1st dual	bēsse	beasaime	beasˈsu
2nd dual	beassabeahtti	beasaide	beasˈsi
3rd dual	beassaba	beasaiga	bēssoska
1st plural	beassat	beasaimet	bēssot beasˈsut
2nd plural	beassabēhtet	beasaidet	bēsset beasˈsit
3rd plural	bēsset	bēsse	bēssoset
connegative	beasa	beassan	beasa
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	beasašin beasašedjen	beasalin beasaledjen	beasažan
2nd singular	beasašit beasašedjet	beasalit beasaledjet	beasažat
3rd singular	beasašii	beasalii	beasaža beasaš
1st dual	beasašeimme	beasaleimme	beasažetne
2nd dual	beasašeidde	beasaleidde	beasažeahppi
3rd dual	beasašeigga	beasaleigga	beasažeaba
1st plural	beasašeimmet	beasaleimmet	beasažit beasažat
2nd plural	beasašeiddet	beasaleiddet	beasažēhpet
3rd plural	beasaše beasašedje	beasale beasaledje	beasažit
connegative	beasaše	beasale	beasaš

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