dassat

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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

Verb

dassat

1. to push
2. to poke (a fire)

Inflection

Even a-stem, ss-s gradation
infinitive	dassat
1st sing. present	dasan
1st sing. past	dassen
infinitive	dassat	action noun	dassan
present participle	dasˈsi	action inessive	dassamin dassame
past participle	dassan	action elative	dassamis
agent participle	—	action comitative	dassamiin
		abessive	dasakeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	dasan	dassen	dasson
2nd singular	dasat	dasset	dasa
3rd singular	dassá	dasai	dassos
1st dual	dasse	dasaime	dasˈsu
2nd dual	dassabeahtti	dasaide	dasˈsi
3rd dual	dassaba	dasaiga	dassoska
1st plural	dassat	dasaimet	dassot dasˈsut
2nd plural	dassabēhtet	dasaidet	dasset dasˈsit
3rd plural	dasset	dasse	dassoset
connegative	dasa	dassan	dasa
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	dasašin dasašedjen	dasalin dasaledjen	dasažan
2nd singular	dasašit dasašedjet	dasalit dasaledjet	dasažat
3rd singular	dasašii	dasalii	dasaža dasaš
1st dual	dasašeimme	dasaleimme	dasažetne
2nd dual	dasašeidde	dasaleidde	dasažeahppi
3rd dual	dasašeigga	dasaleigga	dasažeaba
1st plural	dasašeimmet	dasaleimmet	dasažit dasažat
2nd plural	dasašeiddet	dasaleiddet	dasažēhpet
3rd plural	dasaše dasašedje	dasale dasaledje	dasažit
connegative	dasaše	dasale	dasaš

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