baldit

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *pëltētēk.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

baldit

1. to scare off

Inflection

Even i-stem, ld-ldd gradation
infinitive	baldit
1st sing. present	balddán
1st sing. past	balden
infinitive	baldit	action noun	baldin
present participle	baldi	action inessive	baldimin baldime
past participle	baldán	action elative	baldimis
agent participle	—	action comitative	baldimiin
		abessive	balddẹkeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	balddán	balden	baldon
2nd singular	balddát	baldet	balddẹ
3rd singular	baldá	balddii	baldos
1st dual	balde	balddiime	baldu
2nd dual	baldibeahtti	balddiide	baldi
3rd dual	baldiba	balddiiga	baldoska
1st plural	baldit	balddiimet	baldot baldut
2nd plural	baldibēhtet	balddiidet	baldet baldit
3rd plural	baldet	balde	baldoset
connegative	balddẹ	baldán	balddẹ
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	balddášin balddášedjen	balddálin balddáledjen	balddežan
2nd singular	balddášit balddášedjet	balddálit balddáledjet	balddežat
3rd singular	balddášii	balddálii	balddeža balddeš
1st dual	balddášeimme	balddáleimme	balddežetne
2nd dual	balddášeidde	balddáleidde	balddežeahppi
3rd dual	balddášeigga	balddáleigga	balddežeaba
1st plural	balddášeimmet	balddáleimmet	balddežit balddežat
2nd plural	balddášeiddet	balddáleiddet	balddežēhpet
3rd plural	balddáše balddášedje	balddále balddáledje	balddežit
connegative	balddáše	balddále	balddeš

Derived terms

• baldalit
• balddihahtti

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