צבֿועטשען
Appearance
Yiddish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- צבֿועטשען (tsvuyatshen)
Etymology
[edit]Possibly from צבֿועק (tsvuak, “hypocrite”) + ־ען (-en), with the shift to ־טש־ (-tsh-) being a result of the Slavic first palatalization, or being derived from the feminine form צבֿועטשקע (tsvuatshke).
Verb
[edit]צבֿועטשען • (tsvuatshen) (past participle צבֿועטשט (tsvuatsht))
- to be hypocritical
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of צבֿועטשען
infinitive | צבֿועטשען tsvuatshen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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present participle | צבֿועטשענדיק tsvuatshendik | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
past participle | צבֿועטשט tsvuatsht | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
auxiliary | האָבן hobn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
present | איך צבֿועטש ikh tsvuatsh |
מיר צבֿועטשען mir tsvuatshen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
דו צבֿועטשסט du tsvuatshst |
איר צבֿועטשט ir tsvuatsht | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ער צבֿועטשט er tsvuatsht |
זיי צבֿועטשען zey tsvuatshen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
imperative | צבֿועטש (דו) tsvuatsh (du) |
צבֿועטשט (איר) tsvuatsht (ir) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Composed forms
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References
[edit]- Astravux, Aljaksandar (2008) “cvu(j)ačen”, in Idyš-bjelaruski slóŭnik [Yiddish–Belarusian Dictionary], Minsk: Mjedisónt, →ISBN, page 217
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “צבֿועטשען” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
- Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “צבֿועטשען”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN