héngan

See also: hengan

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German hengen, from Old High German hengen, from Proto-West Germanic *hangijan, from Proto-Germanic *hangijaną (“to cause to hang”). Cognate with German hängen.

Verb

héngan (third-person singular present indicative hénghet, past participle gahénghet, auxiliary haban) (Sette Comuni)

1. to hang (execute by suspension from neck)

   Habanten net gamöcht héngan àu de brau, hàtarze dortrùnkhet.

   Unable to be hanged, the lady was drowned instead.

2. to hang, hang up (cause to be suspended)

Conjugation

Conjugation of héngan

infinitive		héngan
present participle		hénganten
past participle		gahénghet
auxiliary		haban
	indicative			subjunctive
present	ich hénghe	bar héngan	i	ich hénghe	bar héngan
	du hénghest	iart hénghet		du hénghest	iart hénghet
	ear hénghet	ze hénghent		ear hénghe	ze héngan
preterite (composed)	ich han gahénghet	bar haban gahénghet	ii	ich héngate	bar héngatan
	du hast gahénghet	iart habet gahénghet		du héngatest	iart héngatet
	ear hat gahénghet	ze habent gahénghet		ear héngate	ze héngatan
imperative	—	héngabar
	héng (du)	hénghet (iart)
	hénghe (ear)	héngan (ze)

References

• “héngan” 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

Old Sundanese

Adverb

héngan

1. only