bostóopan
Cimbrian
Etymology
bo- + stóopan. Cognate with German bestauben.
Verb
bostóopan (third-person singular present indicative bostóopet, past participle bostóopet, auxiliary haban)
- (Sette Comuni) to make dusty
- De hòizar bon stéetarn zèint bostóopet mèeront bèdar dii bon khlòan lèntarn.
- City houses are made more dusty than village houses.
Conjugation
Conjugation of bostóopan – Sette Comuni dialect
| infinitive | bostóopan | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | bostóopanten | ||||
| past participle | bostóopet | ||||
| auxiliary | haban | ||||
| indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| present | ich bostóope | bar bostóopan | i | ich bostóope | bar bostóopan |
| du bostóopest | iart bostóopet | du bostóopest | iart bostóopet | ||
| ear bostóopet | ze bostóopent | ear bostóope | ze bostóopan | ||
| preterite (composed) | ich han bostóopet | bar haban bostóopet | ii | ich bostóopate | bar bostóopatan |
| du hast bostóopet | iart habet bostóopet | du bostóopatest | iart bostóopatet | ||
| ear hat bostóopet | ze habent bostóopet | ear bostóopate | ze bostóopatan | ||
| imperative | — | bostóopabar | |||
| bostóop (du) | bostóopet (iart) | ||||
| bostóope (ear) | bostóopan (ze) | ||||
Related terms
- bostóopanzich
References
- “bostóopan” 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