Cimbrian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle High German verbieten, from Old High German firbiotan, from Proto-Germanic *furibeudaną (to forbid), equivalent to vor- +‎ pòotan. Cognate with German verbieten, English forbid.

Verb

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vorpòotan (strong class 2 , auxiliary haban)

  1. (Sette Comuni) to forbid

References

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  • “borpòotan” 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