bèssaran
Cimbrian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German weʒʒeren (“to water”), equivalent to bassar (“water”) + -an. Cognate with German wässern.
Verb
[edit]bèssaran (third-person singular present indicative bèssart, past participle gabèssart, auxiliary haban) (Sette Comuni)
- to water, irrigate
- to water down, dilute
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of bèssaran
| infinitive | bèssaran | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | bèssaranten | ||||
| past participle | gabèssart | ||||
| auxiliary | haban | ||||
| indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| present | ich bèssare | bar bèssaran | i | ich bèssare | bar bèssaran |
| du bèssarst | iart bèssart | du bèssarst | iart bèssart | ||
| ear bèssart | ze bèssarnt | ear bèssare | ze bèssaran | ||
| preterite (composed) |
ich han gabèssart | bar haban gabèssart | ii | ich bèssarte | bar bèssartan |
| du hast gabèssart | iart habet gabèssart | du bèssartest | iart bèssartet | ||
| ear hat gabèssart | ze habent gabèssart | ear bèssarte | ze bèssartan | ||
| imperative | — | bèssarbar | |||
| bèssar (du) | bèssart (iart) | ||||
| bèssare (ear) | bèssaran (ze) | ||||
References
[edit]- “bèssan” 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