amalan
See also: amalaŋ
Asturian
[edit]Verb
[edit]amalan
Cimbrian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Latin amylum (“starch”).
Verb
[edit]amalan (third-person singular present indicative amelt, past participle ga-àmelt, auxiliary haban)
- to starch
- Béels jaar habentza ga-àmelt 's baise gaplèttarakh mèeront dan hèmmest.
- In the past people starched more than they do today.
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of amalan
| infinitive | amalan | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | amalanten | ||||
| past participle | ga-àmelt | ||||
| auxiliary | haban | ||||
| indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| present | ich amale | bar amalan | i | ich amale | bar amalan |
| du amelst | iart amelt | du amelst | iart amelt | ||
| ear amelt | ze amelnt | ear amale | ze amalan | ||
| preterite (composed) |
ich han ga-àmelt | bar haban ga-àmelt | ii | ich amelte | bar ameltan |
| du hast ga-àmelt | iart habet ga-àmelt | du ameltest | iart ameltet | ||
| ear hat ga-àmelt | ze habent ga-àmelt | ear amelte | ze ameltan | ||
| imperative | — | amelbar | |||
| amel (du) | amelt (iart) | ||||
| amale (ear) | amalan (ze) | ||||
References
[edit]- “amalan” 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