dorkhlöndaran
Cimbrian
Etymology
dor- + khlòan (“small”) + -aran
Verb
dorkhlöndaran (third-person singular present indicative dorkhlöndart, past participle dorkhlöndart, auxiliary haban) (Sette Comuni)
- to belittle
- to reduce, decrease, make smaller
- to humble oneself
- Dorkhlöndardich an de bill zeinan bóol gazècht.
- Humble yourself if you want to be perceived well.
Conjugation
Conjugation of dorkhlöndaran – Sette Comuni dialect
infinitive | dorkhlöndaran | ||||
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present participle | dorkhlöndaranten | ||||
past participle | dorkhlöndart | ||||
auxiliary | haban | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
present | ich dorkhlöndare | bar dorkhlöndaran | i | ich dorkhlöndare | bar dorkhlöndaran |
du dorkhlöndarst | iart dorkhlöndart | du dorkhlöndarst | iart dorkhlöndart | ||
ear dorkhlöndart | ze dorkhlöndarent | ear dorkhlöndare | ze dorkhlöndaran | ||
preterite (composed) | ich han dorkhlöndart | bar haban dorkhlöndart | ii | ich dorkhlöndarte | bar dorkhlöndartan |
du hast dorkhlöndart | iart habet dorkhlöndart | du dorkhlöndartest | iart dorkhlöndartet | ||
ear hat dorkhlöndart | ze habent dorkhlöndart | ear dorkhlöndarte | ze dorkhlöndartan | ||
imperative | — | dorkhlöndarbar | |||
dorkhlöndar | dorkhlöndart | ||||
dorkhlöndare (ear) | dorkhlöndaran (ze) |
References
- “dorkhlöndaran” 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