graazan
Cimbrian edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German grasen, from Old High German grasōn, from Proto-Germanic *grasōną (“to graze”). Cognate with German grasen, English graze.
Verb edit
graazan (third-person singular present indicative graazet, past participle gagraazet, auxiliary haban)
- (Sette Comuni) to graze
- D'öoben graazent aus naach in röon. ― The sheep graze along the riverbank.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of graazan
| infinitive | graazan | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | graazanten | ||||
| past participle | gagraazet | ||||
| auxiliary | haban | ||||
| indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| present | ich graaze | bar graazan | i | ich graaze | bar graazan |
| du graazest | iart graazet | du graazest | iart graazet | ||
| ear graazet | ze graazent | ear graaze | ze graazan | ||
| preterite (composed) |
ich han gagraazet | bar haban gagraazet | ii | ich graazate | bar graazatan |
| du hast gagraazet | iart habet gagraazet | du graazatest | iart graazatet | ||
| ear hat gagraazet | ze habent gagraazet | ear graazate | ze graazatan | ||
| imperative | — | graazabar | |||
| graaz (du) | graazet (iart) | ||||
| graaze (ear) | graazan (ze) | ||||
Related terms edit
References edit
- “graazan” 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