bòochan

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German weichen, from Old High German weihhen, from Proto-Germanic *waikwijaną (“to make weak, weaken, soften”). Cognate with German weichen (“to soak”).

Verb

bòochan (third-person singular present indicative bòochet, past participle gabòochet, auxiliary haban)

1. (Sette Comuni) to soak

   De bèssaren hat galét so bòochan 's gaplettarath.

   The laundress soaked the clothes.

Conjugation

Conjugation of bòochan

infinitive		bòochan
present participle		bòochanten
past participle		gabòochet
auxiliary		haban
	indicative			subjunctive
present	ich bòoche	bar bòochan	i	ich bòoche	bar bòochan
	du bòochest	iart bòochet		du bòochest	iart bòochet
	ear bòochet	ze bòochent		ear bòoche	ze bòochan
preterite (composed)	ich han gabòochet	bar haban gabòochet	ii	ich bòochate	bar bòochatan
	du hast gabòochet	iart habet gabòochet		du bòochatest	iart bòochatet
	ear hat gabòochet	ze habent gabòochet		ear bòochate	ze bòochatan
imperative	—	bòochabar
	bòoch (du)	bòochet (iart)
	bòoche (ear)	bòochan (ze)

References

• “bòochan” 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