bégalan

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German wegeln, a variant of wageln, itself derived from wagen, from Old High German wagōn, from Proto-West Germanic *wagōn, from Proto-Germanic *wagōną (“to move, stir, sway”). Cognate with Alemannic German wägelen (“(of children) to roll”), Transylvanian Saxon wegeln (“to waggle, wobble”), Swabian wägeln (“to waver (in making a decision)”).[1] Compare also English waggle, wiggle.

Verb

bégalan (third-person singular present indicative béghelt, past participle gabéghelt, auxiliary haban)

  1. (Sette Comuni) to roll on a hill (as part of a children's game)
    Synonym: kégalan

Conjugation

Conjugation of bégalan
infinitive bégalan
present participle bégalanten
past participle gabéghelt
auxiliary haban
indicative subjunctive
present ich bégale bar bégalan i ich bégale bar bégalan
du béghelst iart béghelt du béghelst iart béghelt
ear béghelt ze béghelnt ear bégale ze bégalan
preterite
(composed) 		ich han gabéghelt bar haban gabéghelt ii ich béghelte bar bégheltan
du hast gabéghelt iart habet gabéghelt du bégheltest iart bégheltet
ear hat gabéghelt ze habent gabéghelt ear béghelte ze bégheltan
imperative — béghelbar
béghel (du) béghelt (iart)
bégale (ear) bégalan (ze)

References

  1. ^ “wägeln” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.

Further reading

  • “bégalan” 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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