bóorsan
Cimbrian
Alternative forms
- vorsan (Luserna)
Etymology
From Middle High German vorschen, from Old High German forscon, from Proto-Germanic *furskōną (“to inquire, question”). Cognate with German forschen (“to research”).
Verb
bóorsan (third-person singular present indicative bóorset, past participle gabóorset, auxiliary haban)
- (Sette Comuni) to ask, request
- Benne de hast manghel, bóars.
- When you need something, ask.
Conjugation
Conjugation of bóorsan – Sette Comuni dialect
| infinitive | bóorsan | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | bóorsanten | ||||
| past participle | gabóorset | ||||
| auxiliary | haban | ||||
| indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| present | ich bóorse | bar bóorsan | i | ich bóorse | bar bóorsan |
| du bóorsest | iart bóorset | du bóorsest | iart bóorset | ||
| ear bóorset | ze bóorsent | ear bóorse | ze bóorsan | ||
| preterite (composed) |
ich han gabóorset | bar haban gabóorset | ii | ich bóorsate | bar bóorsatan |
| du hast gabóorset | iart habet gabóorset | du bóorsatest | iart bóorsetet | ||
| ear hat gabóorset | ze habent gabóorset | ear bóorsate | ze bóorsatan | ||
| imperative | — | bóorsabar | |||
| bóars (du) | bóorset (iart) | ||||
| bóorse (ear) | bóorsan (ze) | ||||
References
- “bóorsan” 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
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