vorhòosan
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Cimbrian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German verheiʒen, equivalent to vor- + hòosan. Cognate with German verheißen, Old English forhātan.
Verb
[edit]vorhòosan (strong class 1 , auxiliary haban)
- (Sette Comuni) to promise
- Ich vorhòose so mègalndich.
- I promise to marry you.
References
[edit]- “vorhòosan” 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