scurter
Ladin
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *excurtāre (a root), from Latin curtāre, present active infinitive of curtō. Compare Albanian shkurtoj, Aromanian shcurtedz, French écourter, Friulian scurtâ, Italian scortare (dialectal), scorteggiare (dialectal), Occitan escortar, Romanian scurta, scurtez.
Verb
scurter
- To shorten, abbreviate
Conjugation
- Ladin conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Conjugation of scurter (first conjugation)
| infinitive | scurter, scurté | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| auxiliary verb | avei | gerund | scurtan | |||
| past participle | scurté | |||||
| person | singular | plural | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| indicative | ie | tu | el / ela | nos | vos | ei / eles |
| present | scurte, scurteie | scurtes, scurteies | scurta, scurteia, scurtea | scurton | scurteis | scurta, scurteia |
| imperfect | scurtove | scurtoves | scurtova | scurtovan | scurtovais | scurtova |
| future | scurtaré | scurtaras | scurtarà | scurtaron | scurtareis | scurtarà |
| subjunctive | che ie | che tu | che el / ela | che nos | che vos | che ei / eles |
| present | scurte, scurteie | scurtes, scurteies | scurte, scurteie | scurton | scurteis | scurte |
| imperfect | scurtasse | scurtasses | scurtassa | scurtassan | scurtassais | scurtassa |
| imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – |
| — | scurta, scurteia | — | scurton | scurtede | — | |
Related terms
- curt