divvut

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *tivōtēk.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

divvut

1. to fix
2. to repair
3. to mend
4. to correct

Inflection

Even u-stem, vv-v gradation
infinitive	divvut
1st sing. present	divun
1st sing. past	divvon
infinitive	divvut	action noun	divvun
present participle	divˈvu	action inessive	divvumin divvume
past participle	divvon	action elative	divvumis
agent participle	—	action comitative	divvumiin
		abessive	divọkeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	divun	divvon	divvon
2nd singular	divut	divvot	divọ
3rd singular	divvu	divūi	divvos
1st dual	divvo	divūime	divˈvu
2nd dual	divvubeahtti	divūide	divˈvu
3rd dual	divvuba	divūiga	divvoska
1st plural	divvut	divūimet	divvot divˈvut
2nd plural	divvubēhtet	divūidet	divvot divˈvut
3rd plural	divvot	divvo	divvoset
connegative	divọ	divvon	divọ
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	divošin divošedjen	divolin divoledjen	divožan
2nd singular	divošit divošedjet	divolit divoledjet	divožat
3rd singular	divošii	divolii	divoža divoš
1st dual	divošeimme	divoleimme	divožetne
2nd dual	divošeidde	divoleidde	divožeahppi
3rd dual	divošeigga	divoleigga	divožeaba
1st plural	divošeimmet	divoleimmet	divožit divožat
2nd plural	divošeiddet	divoleiddet	divožēhpet
3rd plural	divoše divošedje	divole divoledje	divožit
connegative	divoše	divole	divoš

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland