Dávvet

Northern Sami

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Dávvet

1. David (Biblical figure)
2. a male given name, equivalent to English David

Inflection

Odd, no gradation
Nominative	Dávvet
Genitive	Dávveha
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	Dávvet	Dávvehat
Accusative	Dávveha	Dávvehiid
Genitive	Dávveha	Dávvehiid
Illative	Dávvehii	Dávvehiidda
Locative	Dávvehis	Dávvehiin
Comitative	Dávvehiin	Dávvehiiguin
Essive	Dávvehin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person Dávvehan Dávveheamẹ Dávveheamẹt 2nd person Dávvehat Dávveheattẹ Dávveheattẹt 3rd person Dávvehis Dávveheaskkạ Dávveheasẹt

Odd, no gradation
Nominative	Dávvet
Genitive	Dávveda
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	Dávvet	Dávvedat
Accusative	Dávveda	Dávvediid
Genitive	Dávveda	Dávvediid
Illative	Dávvedii	Dávvediidda
Locative	Dávvedis	Dávvediin
Comitative	Dávvediin	Dávvediiguin
Essive	Dávvedin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person Dávvedan Dávvedeamẹ Dávvedeamẹt 2nd person Dávvedat Dávvedeattẹ Dávvedeattẹt 3rd person Dávvedis Dávvedeaskkạ Dávvedeasẹt

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