hungar
Cimbrian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle High German hunger, from Old High German hungar, from Proto-West Germanic *hungr, from Proto-Germanic *hungruz. Cognate with German Hunger, English hunger.
Noun
hungar m
- (Sette Comuni) hunger
- Ista noch hungar àttar bèlte.
- There is still hunger in the world.
Related terms
Further reading
- “hungar” 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
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *hungr, see also Old Saxon hungar, Old English hungor, Old Norse hungr.
Noun
hungar m
Descendants
- Middle High German: hunger
References
- Köbler, Gerhard (2014) “hungar”, in Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch[1] (in German), 6th edition
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hunhruz, whence also Old English hungor, Old High German hungar, Old Norse hungr.
Noun
hungar m
- hunger
- Helpa uuiðar hungre. ― Help against hunger.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hungar | hungros |
| accusative | hungar | hungros |
| genitive | hungres | hungrō |
| dative | hungre | hungrum |
| instrumental | — | — |
Related terms
- hungrag