hölfan
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Cimbrian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German hëlfen, from Old High German helfan, from Proto-West Germanic *helpan, from Proto-Germanic *helpaną (“to help”). Cognate with German helfen, English help.
Verb[edit]
hölfan (strong class 3 , auxiliary haban)
- (Sette Comuni) to help
- Hölf den ba habent mànghel. ― Help the needy.
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Further reading[edit]
- “hölfan” 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
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- Cimbrian terms inherited from Old High German
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- Cimbrian terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Cimbrian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Cimbrian terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Cimbrian class 3 strong verbs
- Cimbrian lemmas
- Cimbrian verbs
- Cimbrian strong verbs
- Sette Comuni Cimbrian
- Cimbrian terms with usage examples