Cimbrian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle High German ar(e)beiten, from Old High German ar(a)beiten, from Proto-West Germanic *arbaidijan, from Proto-Germanic *arbaidijaną (to work), equivalent to èrbot +‎ -an. Cognate with German arbeiten.

Verb

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èrbatan (third-person singular present indicative èrbatet, past participle ga-èrbatet, auxiliary haban)

  1. (Sette Comuni) to work, labor

Conjugation

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References

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  • “èrbatan” 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