åfånga

Bavarian

Etymology 1

å- +‎ fånga. Compare German abfangen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔːfɔŋɐ/

Verb

åfånga (past participle ågfångan or ågfångt)

  1. to intercept, to head off
    Den Briaf håd s' gråd no ågfångt.She just barely intercepted the letter.
Conjugation
Conjugation of åfånga
infinitive åfånga
past participle ågfångt
present past subjunctive
1st person singular fång å fångad å
2nd person singular fångst å fångast å
3rd person singular fångt å fångad å
1st person plural fångan å fångadn å
2nd person plural fångts å fångads å
3rd person plural fångan å fångadn å
imperative
singular fång å
plural fångts å

Etymology 2

å- +‎ fånga. Compare German anfangen.

Alternative forms

  • ofånga (West Central Bavarian)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔːfɔŋɐ/ (East Central Bavarian)
  • IPA(key): /ˈɒ̃ːfɒ̃ŋɐ/ (Vienna)

Verb

åfånga (past participle ågfångan or ågfångt)

  1. to begin, to commence
    Mia fångan jetzt å.We're beginning now.
  2. (with zu + gerund) to start doing something
    Mia fångan jetzt å zum Singa.We'll start singing now.
  3. (with mit) to begin something; to start something
    Und nåcher fång ma midm Konzert å.And then we'll start the concert.
  4. (with mit) to put to good use, to do something (good) (with)
    Mit dem kunnt i scho wås åfånga.I could put that to good use.
Conjugation
Conjugation of åfånga
infinitive åfånga
past participle ågfångan, ågfångt
present past subjunctive
1st person singular fång å fångad å
2nd person singular fångst å fångast å
3rd person singular fångt å fångad å
1st person plural fångan å fångadn å
2nd person plural fångts å fångads å
3rd person plural fångan å fångadn å
imperative
singular fång å

imp-pl=fångts å

plural {{{imp-pl}}}