hénten

See also: henten

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German hinden, from Old High German hintana. Cognate with German hinten.

Adverb

hénten

1. (Sette Comuni) behind, in the back

   Dar sòttate ist bolàibet hénten.

   The cripple is left behind.

   De khindar braan, de gròosen hénten.

   Children in the front, adults in the back.

Derived terms

• héntenèerzing
• hénten naach

Related terms

• hintare

Further reading

• “hénten” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo