béllan

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: bellan

Cimbrian

[edit]

Alternative forms

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Middle High German wellen, from Old High German wellen, from Proto-Germanic *wiljaną (to want). Cognate with German wollen, Dutch willen, English will, Icelandic vilja.

Verb

[edit]

béllan (irregular, auxiliary haban) (Sette Comuni)

  1. to want
  2. (auxiliary) Indicates intent and willingness in the future tense: going to
    Ich bill ghéenan aus kan Bèarn in maanont ba de khimmet.
    I'm going to go to Verona next month.

Derived terms

[edit]
[edit]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  • “béllan” 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