khélparan
Cimbrian
Etymology
khalp (“calf”) + -aran. Compare dialectal German kälbern.
Verb
khélparan (third-person singular present indicative khélpart, past participle gakhélpart, auxiliary haban)
- (Sette Comuni) to calve
- De khùa hat gakhélpart. ― The cow calved.
Conjugation
Conjugation of khélparan
| infinitive | khélparan | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | khélparanten | ||||
| past participle | gakhélpart | ||||
| auxiliary | haban | ||||
| indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| present | ich khélpare | bar khélparan | i | ich khélpare | bar khélparan |
| du khélparst | iart khélpart | du khélparst | iart khélpart | ||
| ear khélpart | ze khélparnt | ear khélpare | ze khélparan | ||
| preterite (composed) |
ich han gakhélpart | bar haban gakhélpart | ii | ich khélparte | bar khélpartan |
| du hast gakhélpart | iart habet gakhélpart | du khélpartest | iart khélpartet | ||
| ear hat gakhélpart | ze habent gakhélpart | ear khélparte | ze khélpartan | ||
| imperative | — | khélparbar | |||
| khélpar (du) | khélpart (iart) | ||||
| khélpare (ear) | khélparan (ze) | ||||
Further reading
- “khélparan” 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