ghitzan

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Cimbrian

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Etymology

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From Middle High German gītesen, from Old High German *gītisōn, from Proto-West Germanic *gīdisōn (to be greedy for; to covet). Cognate with Old English ġītsian.

Verb

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ghitzan (third-person singular present indicative ghitzet, past participle gaghìtzet, auxiliary haban)

  1. (Sette Comuni) to crave, desire

Conjugation

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References

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  • “ghitzan” 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