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-ašit
-ašit
Northern Sami
Suffix
-ašit
- Forms verbs indicating a repeated, leasurely activity.
- geassit (“to pull”) + -ašit → geasašit (“to pull leasurely”)
Usage notes
This suffix triggers the weak grade on a preceding stressed syllable.
Inflection
| Odd, no gradation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | -ašit | ||
| 1st sing. present | -ašan | ||
| 1st sing. past | -ašin -ašedjen |
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| infinitive | -ašit | ||
| present participle | -ašeaddji | ||
| past participle | -ašan | ||
| verbal noun | -ašeapmi | ||
| present indicative | past indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | -ašan | -ašin -ašedjen |
-ašehkon |
| 2nd singular | -ašat | -ašit -ašedjet |
-aš |
| 3rd singular | -aša | -ašii | -ašehkos -ašus |
| 1st dual | -ašetne | -ašeimme | -ašeadnu |
| 2nd dual | -ašeahppi | -ašeidde | -ašeahkki |
| 3rd dual | -ašeaba | -ašeigga | -ašehkoska |
| 1st plural | -ašit -ašat |
-ašeimmet | -ašehkot -ašeatnot |
| 2nd plural | -ašehpet | -ašeiddet | -ašehket |
| 3rd plural | -ašit | -aše -ašedje |
-ašehkoset |
| connegative | -aš | -ašan | -aš |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | |
| 1st singular | -ašivččen | — | -ašeaččan |
| 2nd singular | -ašivččet | — | -ašeaččat |
| 3rd singular | -ašivččii | — | -ašeš -ašeaš -ašeažžá |
| 1st dual | -ašivččiime | — | -ašežže |
| 2nd dual | -ašivččiide | — | -ašeažžabeahtti |
| 3rd dual | -ašivččiiga | — | -ašeažžaba |
| 1st plural | -ašivččiimet | — | -ašeažžat |
| 2nd plural | -ašivččiidet | — | -ašeažžabehtet |
| 3rd plural | -ašivčče | — | -ašežžet |
| connegative | -ašivčče | — | -ašeš -ašeaš -ašeačča |
Derived terms
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Northern_Sami_words_suffixed_with_-a%C5%A1it'>Northern Sami words suffixed with -ašit</a>