See also: dear, Dear, and de-ar

Cimbrian edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German der, from Old High German der, ther. Cognate with German der, English the. Doublet of dar (definite article).

Pronoun edit

dèar (demonstrative)

  1. (Sette Comuni) this, that, it
    Dèar ist an èrmat stokh.That's a poor devil.
    Dèar bisset soviil.It knows too much.

Derived terms edit

Determiner edit

dèar (demonstrative)

  1. (Sette Comuni) this, that
    Dèar hèere ist érmor dan ich.That gentleman is poorer than me.

Declension edit

Declension of dèar
masculine feminine neuter plural
nominative dèar dòi des dii / zòi
accusative den dòi des dii / zòi
dative dèmme dèar dèmme den

Further reading edit

  • “dèar” 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