véelan

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

• béelan

Etymology

From Middle High German vælen, vēlen, borrowed from Old French falir, faillir (“to fail, err”). Doublet of Luserna dialect veln (“to be absent”). Cognate with German fehlen.

Verb

véelan (third-person singular present indicative véalt, past participle gavéalt, auxiliary haban) (Sette Comuni)

1. to fail
2. to err, make a mistake

   véelanten liirnetzich ― learning from making mistakes

Conjugation

Conjugation of véelan

infinitive		véelan
present participle		véelanten
past participle		gavéalt
auxiliary		haban
	indicative			subjunctive
present	ich véele	bar véelan	i	ich véele	bar véelan
	du véalst	iart véalt		du véalst	iart véalt
	ear véalt	ze véalnt		ear véele	ze véelan
preterite (composed)	ich han gavéalt	bar haban gavéalt	ii	ich véalte	bar véaltan
	du hast gavéalt	iart habet gavéalt		du véaltest	iart véaltet
	ear hat gavéalt	ze habent gavéalt		ear véalte	ze véaltan
imperative	—	véalbar
	véal (du)	véalt (iart)
	véele (ear)	véelan (ze)

References

• “béelan” 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