khratzan
Cimbrian
Etymology
From Middle High German kratzen, from Old High German krazzōn, chrazzōn, from Proto-Germanic *krattōną (“to scratch, scrawl”). Cognate with German kratzen.
Verb
khratzan (third-person singular present indicative khratzet, past participle gakhratzet, auxiliary haban)
- (Sette Comuni) to scratch
Conjugation
Conjugation of khratzan – Sette Comuni dialect
| infinitive | khratzan | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | khratzanten | ||||
| past participle | gakhratzet | ||||
| auxiliary | haban | ||||
| indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| present | ich khratze | bar khratzan | i | ich khratze | bar khratzan |
| du khratzest | iart khratzet | du khratzest | iart khratzet | ||
| ear khratzet | ze khratzent | ear khratze | ze khratzan | ||
| preterite (composed) | ich han gakhratzet | bar haban gakhratzet | ii | ich khratzate | bar khratzatan |
| du hast gakhratzet | iart habet gakhratzet | du khratzatest | iart khratzatet | ||
| ear hat gakhratzet | ze habent gakhratzet | ear khratzate | ze khratzatan | ||
| imperative | — | khratzabar | |||
| khratz (du) | khratzet (iart) | ||||
| khratze (ear) | khratzan (ze) | ||||
References
- “khratzan” 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