bostròipalan
Cimbrian
Etymology
bo- + stròipalan. Compare German sträuben (“to bristle”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Verb
bostròipalan (third-person singular present indicative bostròipelt, past participle bostròipelt, auxiliary haban) (Sette Comuni)
- to ruffle (hair)
- Synonym: dorstròipalan
- to dishevel, mess up
- bostròipelt zobia dar sbantz m'ézale
- as disheveled as a donkey's tail
Conjugation
Conjugation of bostròipalan
| infinitive | bostròipalan | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | bostròipalanten | ||||
| past participle | bostròipelt | ||||
| auxiliary | haban | ||||
| indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| present | ich bostròipale | bar bostròipalan | i | ich bostròipale | bar bostròipalan |
| du bostròipelst | iart bostròipelt | du bostròipelst | iart bostròipelt | ||
| ear bostròipelt | ze bostròipelnt | ear bostròipale | ze bostròipalan | ||
| preterite (composed) |
ich han bostròipelt | bar haban bostròipelt | ii | ich bostròipelte | bar bostròipeltan |
| du hast bostròipelt | iart habet bostròipelt | du bostròipeltest | iart bostròipeltet | ||
| ear hat bostròipelt | ze habent bostròipelt | ear bostròipelte | ze bostròipeltan | ||
| imperative | — | bostròipelbar | |||
| bostròipel (du) | bostròipelt (iart) | ||||
| bostròipale (ear) | bostròipalan (ze) | ||||
References
- “bostròipalan” 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