reckn
Bavarian edit
Etymology edit
Ultimatively from Proto-Germanic *hrēkijaną (“to clear one's throat”), from Proto-Indo-European *kreg- (“to caw, crow”). Cognate with English retch, Icelandic hrækja (“to hawk, spit”), Limburgish räöke (“to induce vomiting”). Also related with German Rachen (“throat”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
reckn (past participle greckt)
- (Austria, transitive, impersonal) to retch, to gag
- Wiara's grochn håd, håd's eam glei greckt. ― As soon as he smelled it, he retched.
- Mi reckt's immer, wånn i des Büdl siach. ― I always have to gag when I see that picture.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of reckn
| infinitive | reckn | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | past tense | subjunctive | |
| 1st person sing. | reck | - | reckad |
| 2nd person sing. | reckst | - | reckadst |
| 3rd person sing. | reckt | - | reckad |
| 1st person plur. | reckn | - | reckadn |
| 2nd person plur. | reckts | - | reckads |
| 3rd person plur. | reckn | - | reckadn |
| imperative sing. | - | ||
| imperative plur. | - | ||
| past participle | freckt | ||
Descendants edit
- → German: recken