borghessan

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German vergeʒʒen, from Old High German firgezzan, from Proto-Germanic *fragetaną (“to lose hold of; to forget”). Cognate with German vergessen, English forget.

Verb

borghessan (strong class 5 , past participle borghesset, auxiliary haban)

  1. (Sette Comuni, transitive) to forget
    Hasto net borghesset éppasen?
    Have you not forgotten something?

References
  • “borghessan” 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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