Cimbrian

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Etymology

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From Middle High German wītern (to widen). Cognate with obsolete German weitern.

Verb

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béetaran (third-person singular present indicative béetart, past participle gabéetart, auxiliary haban) (Sette Comuni)

  1. to widen
    Ze béetarnt in bèg.They widen the road.
  2. to scatter
    Béetaran 's höobe so dèrrans.Scatter the hay to dry it.

Conjugation

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References

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  • “béetaran” 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