pickn

Bavarian

Alternative forms

  • picka (West Central Bavarian)

Etymology

From a variant of Middle High German pichen, bichen, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *pik (“pitch, tar, wood resin”), from Latin pix (“pitch, tar”). Compare German pichen and picken.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈb̥iɡ̥ːɴ̩/
  • Hyphenation: pickn

Verb

pickn (past participle pickt) (East Central Bavarian, Vienna, Southern Bavarian, Carinthia, Tyrol)

  1. (intransitive) to stick [with auf (+ dative) ‘to’] [auxiliary sei]
    Der Dreck is ma auf de Schuach pickt. ― The dirt was sticking to my shoes.
  2. (transitive) to glue (on), to stick on [with auf (+ accusative) ‘onto’] [auxiliary håbn]
    I håb's Pickerl auf d'Scheibn pickt. ― I stuck the sticker on the pane.

Conjugation

Conjugation of pickn
infinitive pickn
past participle pickt
present past subjunctive
1st person singular pick — pickad
2nd person singular pickst — pickadst
3rd person singular pickt — pickad
1st person plural pickn — pickadn
2nd person plural pickts — pickats
3rd person plural pickn — pickadn
imperative
singular pick
plural pickts

Derived terms

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