dunkhan

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German dunken, from Old High German dunkōn, from Proto-West Germanic *þunkōn (“to wet, moisten”). Cognate with German tunken.

Verb

dunkhan (third-person singular present indicative dunkhet, past participle gadùnkhet, auxiliary haban)

1. (Sette Comuni) to dip, immerse, dunk

   Dunkhet au méttar pulten. ― Dip it in the polenta.

Conjugation

Conjugation of dunkhan

infinitive		dunkhan
present participle		dunkhanten
past participle		gadùnkhet
auxiliary		haban
	indicative			subjunctive
present	ich dunkhe	bar dunkhan	i	ich dunkhe	bar dunkhan
	du dunkhest	iart dunkhet		du dunkhest	iart dunkhet
	ear dunkhet	ze dunkhent		ear dunkhe	ze dunkhan
preterite (composed)	ich han gadùnkhet	bar haban gadùnkhet	ii	ich dunkhate	bar dunkhatan
	du hast gadùnkhet	iart habet gadùnkhet		du dunkhatest	iart dunkhatet
	ear hat gadùnkhet	ze habent gadùnkhet		ear dunkhate	ze dunkhatan
imperative	—	dunkhabar
	dunkh (du)	dunkhet (iart)
	dunkhe (ear)	dunkhan (ze)

References

• “dunkhan” 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