foign

Bavarian

Alternative forms

• folgn (Southern Bavarian)

Etymology

From Middle High German volgen, from Old High German folgēn, from Proto-West Germanic *folgēn, from Proto-Germanic *fulgāną. Cognates include German folgen, Dutch volgen and English follow.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɔeɡ̥ŋ̩/
• Hyphenation: foign

Verb

foign (past participle gfoigt) (Central Bavarian)

1. (with dative object, auxiliary sei) to follow (on the same path or in a sequence)
2. (with dative object, auxiliary håbn) to obey (rules, the law), to follow (instructions, advice)

Conjugation

Conjugation of foign

infinitive	foign
	present tense	past tense	subjunctive
1st person sing.	foig	-	foigad
2nd person sing.	foigst	-	foigadst
3rd person sing.	foigt	-	foigad
1st person plur.	foign	-	foigadn
2nd person plur.	foigts	-	foigats
3rd person plur.	foign	-	foigadn
imperative sing.	foig
imperative plur.	foigts
past participle	gfoigt