mechde
Hunsrik edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Middle High German möchden, from Old High German mugan, from Proto-West Germanic *magan, from Proto-Germanic *maganą, from Proto-Indo-European *(me)mógʰe.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
mechde
- (auxiliary) would like
- Mechst-du etwas drinke?
- Would you like to drink something?
- Ich mechde um die Welt sehle
- I would like to sail around the world.
Usage notes edit
- This verb is found only in conditional mood, with no forms for present, past, infinitive or participle.
Conjugation edit
| Irregular | |
|---|---|
| infinitive | — |
| participle | — |
| auxiliary | — |
| conditional | |
| ich | mechde |
| du | mechst, mechdest |
| er/sie/es | mechd |
| meer | mechde |
| deer | mechd |
| sie | mechde |
| The use of the present participle is uncommon, but can be made with the suffix -end. | |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “mechde”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português [Riograndenser Hunsrickisch–Portuguese Dictionary][1] (in Portuguese), 3 edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 108