zöhn
Bavarian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- zäihn (West Central Bavarian)
- zöhln (Southern Bavarian)
Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German zel(e)n, zellen, from Old High German zellan, from Proto-West Germanic *talljan, from Proto-Germanic *taljaną. Cognates include German zählen, Dutch tellen, Yiddish ציילן (tseyln), English tell, Old Norse telja.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]zöhn (past participle zöht) (East Central Bavarian, Vienna)
- to count
- De Packerln miassn zöht wean. ― The parcels have to be counted.
- Der Klane kå scho zöhn. ― The little one can count already.
- (with zua) to reckon, to consider, to deem
- Der Koala zöht ned zua de Bärn. ― The koala is not considered a bear.
- to be of significance, to matter, to count
- Des zöht ned. ― This doesn't count.
- (with auf) to count on
- Kemma auf eich zöhn? ― Can we count on you?
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of zöhn
| infinitive | zöhn | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | past tense | subjunctive | |
| 1st person sing. | zöh | - | zöhlad |
| 2nd person sing. | zöhst | - | zöhladst |
| 3rd person sing. | zöht | - | zöhlad |
| 1st person plur. | zöhn | - | zöhladn |
| 2nd person plur. | zöhts | - | zöhlads |
| 3rd person plur. | zöhn | - | zöhladn |
| imperative sing. | zöh | ||
| imperative plur. | zöhts | ||
| past participle | zöht | ||
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