khortz
Appearance
Cimbrian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German kurz, from Old High German kurz, from Proto-West Germanic *kurt, from Latin curtus. Cognate with German kurz, also English curt.
Adjective
[edit]khortz (comparative khörtzor, superlative dar khörtzorste)
- (Sette Comuni) short, brief
- Dar bèg is khortz. ― The street is short.
- De marzléenlen zeint khörtzor. ― The skirts are shorter.
Declension
[edit]Positive forms of khortz
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | èar ist khortz | zi ist khortz | is ist khortz | ze zèint khortz | |
with definite article | nominative | dar khortze | de khortza | 's khortze | de khortzen |
accusative | in khortzen | de khortza | 's khortze | de khortzen | |
dative | me khortzen | dar khortzen | me khortzen | in khortzen | |
with indefinite article | nominative | an khortzar | an khortza | an khortzes | (khòone) khortzen |
accusative | an khortzen | an khortza | an khortzes | (khòone) khortzen | |
dative | aname khortzen | anara khortzen | aname khortzen | (khòonen) khortzen | |
without article | nominative | khortze | |||
accusative | khortze | ||||
dative | khortzen |
Comparative forms of khortz
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | èar ist khörtzor | zi ist khörtzor | is ist khörtzor | ze zèint khörtzor | |
with definite article | nominative | dar khörtzore | de khörtzora | 's khörtzore | de khörtzorn |
accusative | in khörtzorn | de khörtzora | 's khörtzore | de khörtzorn | |
dative | me khörtzorn | dar khörtzorn | me khörtzorn | in khörtzorn | |
with indefinite article | nominative | an khörtzorar | an khörtzora | an khörtzors | (khòone) khörtzorn |
accusative | an khörtzorn | an khörtzora | an khörtzors | (khòone) khörtzorn | |
dative | aname khörtzorn | anara khörtzorn | aname khörtzorn | (khòonen) khörtzorn | |
without article | nominative | khörtzore | |||
accusative | khörtzore | ||||
dative | khörtzorn |
Superlative forms of khortz
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | èar ist dar khörtzorste | zi ist dar khörtzorsta | is ist dar khörtzorste | ze zèint dar khörtzorste | |
with definite article | nominative | dar khörtzorste | de khörtzorsta | 's khörtzorste | de khörtzorsten |
accusative | in khörtzorsten | de khörtzorsta | 's khörtzorste | de khörtzorsten | |
dative | me khörtzorsten | dar khörtzorsten | me khörtzorsten | in khörtzorsten | |
with indefinite article | nominative | an khörtzorstar | an khörtzorsta | an khörtzorstes | (khòone) khörtzorsten |
accusative | an khörtzorsten | an khörtzorsta | an khörtzorstes | (khòone) khörtzorsten | |
dative | aname khörtzorsten | anara khörtzorsten | aname khörtzorsten | (khòonen) khörtzorsten | |
without article | nominative | khörtzorste | |||
accusative | khörtzorste | ||||
dative | khörtzorsten |
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “khortz” 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
Categories:
- Cimbrian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Cimbrian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)ker- (cut)
- Cimbrian terms inherited from Middle High German
- Cimbrian terms derived from Middle High German
- Cimbrian terms inherited from Old High German
- Cimbrian terms derived from Old High German
- Cimbrian terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Cimbrian terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Cimbrian terms derived from Latin
- Cimbrian lemmas
- Cimbrian adjectives
- Sette Comuni Cimbrian
- Cimbrian terms with usage examples
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