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Negative verb

A negarive verb is a verb with help of which negative forms of verbs are formed.

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Negative Verb in Various Languages

The negative verb is typical of the Uralic languages.

Finnish

The negative verb is conjugated in moods and person forms in Finnish.

Indicative, conditional, and potential

Person Singular Plural
1. en emme
2. et ette
3. ei eivät

Imperative

Person Singular Plural
1. - älkäämme
2. älä älkää
3. älköön älkööt

Estonian

The negative verb is conjugated in moods and person forms in Estonian. Anyway, in the indicative, conditional and potetial, there are no different person forms any more.

Indicative, conditional, and modus obliquus

Person Singular Plural
1. ei ei
2. ei ei
3. ei ei

Imperative

Person Singular Plural
1. - ärgem
2. ära ärge
3. ärgu ärgu

Inari Sami

The negative verb is conjugated in moods and person forms in Inari Sami.

Indicative, conditional, and potential mood

Person Singular Dual Plural
1. jie´m eän ep
2. jie´h eppee eppeđ
3. ij eä´vá

Imperative

Person Singular Dual Plural
1. eällum eäl´loon eällup
2. ele ellee elleđ
3. eä´lus eällus eällus

Northern Sami

The negative verb is conjugated in moods and person forms in Northern Sami.

Indicative, conditional, and potential mood

Person Singular Dual Plural
1. in ean eat
2. it eahppi ehpet
3. ii eaba eai

Imperative

Person Singular Dual Plural
1. allon allu allot
2. ale alli allet
3. allos alloska alloset
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