Cimbrian

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Etymology

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hòotar +‎ -an. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “why the umlaut?”)

Verb

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höotaran (third-person singular present indicative höotart, past participle gahöotart, auxiliary haban) (Sette Comuni)

  1. to make clear
    De sàit höotart.
    Time makes things clear.
  2. to rinse
    De bèssaren höotart 's gaplèttarakh.
    The washerwoman rinses the clothes.

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • “höotaran” 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