imperatiiva

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Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈimːpeˌratʰijva/

Noun

imperatiiva

  1. (grammar) imperative mood

Inflection

Even a-stem, iv-ivv gradation
Nominative imperatiiva
Genitive imperatiivva
Singular Plural
Nominative imperatiiva imperatiivvat
Accusative imperatiivva imperatiivvaid
Genitive imperatiivva imperatiivvaid
Illative imperatiivii imperatiivvaide
Locative imperatiivvas imperatiivvain
Comitative imperatiivvain imperatiivvaiguin
Essive imperatiivan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person imperatiivan imperatiivame imperatiivamet
2nd person imperatiivat imperatiivade imperatiivadet
3rd person imperatiivas imperatiivaska imperatiivaset

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