dénne

See also: denne, Denne, and denně

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German den(ne), from Old High German denne, from Proto-Germanic *þan (“then, at that time”). Cognate with German denn, English then. Doublet of dan.

Adverb

dénne (Sette Comuni)

  1. then (at that time)
    Dénne habentza khöt. ― They said it then.
  2. then (after that)
    Dénne khimmich. ― Then I'm coming.
  3. then (in that case)
    Dénne tüut bia ar bélt. ― Do as you wish, then.

References

  • “dénne” 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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