vòlgan
See also: Volgan
Cimbrian
Alternative forms
- bòlgan (Mezzaselva)
Etymology
From Middle High German volgen, from Old High German folgēn, from Proto-West Germanic *folgēn, from Proto-Germanic *fulgāną (“to follow”). Cognate with German folgen, English follow.
Verb
vòlgan (third-person singular present indicative vòlghet, past participle gavòlghet, auxiliary haban)
- (Sette Comuni) to obey
- Vòlghet, benne ar möghet, in ôarn alten.
- Obey your parents when you can.
Conjugation
Conjugation of vòlgan
| infinitive | vòlgan | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | vòlganten | ||||
| past participle | gavòlghet | ||||
| auxiliary | haban | ||||
| indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| present | ich vòlghe | bar vòlgan | i | ich vòlghe | bar vòlgan |
| du vòlghest | iart vòlghet | du vòlghest | iart vòlghet | ||
| ear vòlghet | ze vòlghent | ear vòlghe | ze vòlgan | ||
| preterite (composed) | ich han gavòlghet | bar haban gavòlghet | ii | ich vòlgate | bar vòlgatan |
| du hast gavòlghet | iart habet gavòlghet | du vòlgatest | iart vòlgatet | ||
| ear hat gavòlghet | ze habent gavòlghet | ear vòlgate | ze vòlgatan | ||
| imperative | — | vòlgabar | |||
| vòlg (du) | vòlghet (iart) | ||||
| vòlghe (ear) | vòlgan (ze) | ||||
References
- “bòlgan” 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