kraule

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

kraule

  1. inflection of kraulen:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
    3. singular imperative

Hunsrik

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German krabbelen, from Old High German krabbe, from Proto-West Germanic *krabbalōn, from Proto-Germanic *krabblōną.[1]

Cognate with German krabbeln.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkraʊ̯lə/
  • Rhymes: -aʊ̯lə
  • Hyphenation: krau‧le

Verb

kraule

  1. (intransitive) to crawl; to creep (to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground)

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive kraule
participle gekraueld
auxiliary sin
present
indicative
imperative
ich kraule
du krauelst krauel
er/sie/es kraueld
meer kraule
deer kraueld kraueld
sie kraule

The present participle is uncommonly used,
but can be made with the suffix -end.

References

  1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “kraule”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 97