vròint
Cimbrian
Alternative forms
- bròint (Mezzaselva)
Etymology
From Middle High German vriunt, from Old High German friunt, from Proto-West Germanic *friund, from Proto-Germanic *frijōndz (“friend, loved one”). Cognate with German Freund, English friend.
Noun
vròint m (plural vròinte) (Sette Comuni)
- friend
- family member, relative
- De vròinte zeint dii ba bélntzich mèeront bóol.
- Friends and family are those who love us most.
Declension
Declension of vròint – 1stdeclension
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | an | dar | vròint | de | vròinte |
accusative | an | in | vròint | de | vròinte |
dative | aname | me | vròinte | in | vròinten |
Derived terms
- vròintekhot
References
- “bròint” 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