schaun

Bavarian

Alternative forms

• schaugn (Southern Bavarian, South Central Bavarian, West Central Bavarian)

Etymology

From Middle High German schouwen, from Old High German scouwōn, from Proto-Germanic *skawwōną (“to look, see, watch”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewh₁- (“to heed, look, feel, take note of”). Cognate with Old English scēawian (“to look at, examine, show”). Compare German schauen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃɑɔ̯n/
• IPA^(key): /ʃɒːn/ (Vienna)

Verb

schaun (past participle gschaut) (East Central Bavarian)

1. to look

Conjugation

Conjugation of schaun

infinitive	schaun
past participle	gschaut
	present	past	subjunctive
1st person singular	schau	—	schaugad
2nd person singular	schaust	—	schaugast
3rd person singular	schaut	—	schaugad
1st person plural	schaun	—	schaugadn
2nd person plural	schauts	—	schaugats
3rd person plural	schaun	—	schaugadn
	imperative
singular	schau
plural	schauts