Cimbrian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle High German verliesen, from Old High German firliosan, from Proto-Germanic *fraleusaną (to lose). Cognate with German verlieren, English forlese.

Verb

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vorliiran (strong class 2 , third-person singular present indicative vorliart, past participle vorlóart, auxiliary haban) (Sette Comuni)

  1. to lose (not be in one's possession anymore)
    vorliiran in khòpfto lose one's mind
    Züuchanten 's baip hattar vorlóart in bèg.
    He lost his way while looking for his wife.
  2. to miscarry

Conjugation

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References

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  • “vorliiran” 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