khéeran
See also: khèeran
Cimbrian
Etymology
From Middle High German keren, from Old High German kerian, cherren, from Proto-Germanic *karjaną (“to scratch, scrape; to sweep”). Cognate with German kehren.
Verb
khéeran (third-person singular present indicative khéart, past participle gakhéart, auxiliary haban)
- (Sette Comuni) to sweep
- Khéart net sobiil, ar nützet àus in pèzamen.
- Don't sweep too much, you'll wear out the broom.
Conjugation
Conjugation of khéeran
| infinitive | khéeran | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | khéeranten | ||||
| past participle | gakhéart | ||||
| auxiliary | haban | ||||
| indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| present | ich khéere | bar khéeran | i | ich khéere | bar khéeran |
| du khéarst | iart khéart | du khéarst | iart khéart | ||
| ear khéart | ze khéerent | ear khéere | ze khéeran | ||
| preterite (composed) | ich han gakhéart | bar haban gakhéart | ii | ich khéarte | bar khéartan |
| du hast gakhéart | iart habet gakhéart | du khéartest | iart khéartet | ||
| ear hat gakhéart | ze habent gakhéart | ear khéarte | ze khéartan | ||
| imperative | — | khéarbar | |||
| khéer (du) | khéart (iart) | ||||
| khéere (ear) | khéeran (ze) | ||||
Further reading
- “khéeran” 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