wickln

Bavarian

Etymology

From Middle High German wickeln (“to wind, wrap around”), denominative of wickel, from Old High German wickilī (“fibres wound around the distaff”), from Proto-Germanic *wīkaną (“to bend”), from Proto-Indo-European *weg- (“to weave”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈviɡ̥ːl̩n/

Verb

wickln (past participle gwicklt)

1. (transitive) to wrap, wind around, coil
2. (transitive) to swaddle (a baby); to change its nappy/diaper

Conjugation

Conjugation of wickln

infinitive	wickln
	present tense	past tense	subjunctive
1st person sing.	wickl	-	wicklad
2nd person sing.	wicklst	-	wickladst
3rd person sing.	wicklt	-	wicklad
1st person plur.	wickln	-	wickladn
2nd person plur.	wicklts	-	wicklads
3rd person plur.	wickln	-	wickladn
imperative sing.	wickl
imperative plur.	wicklts
past participle	gwicklt

Derived terms

• aufwickln
• auswickln
• eiwickln
• umwickln
• verwickln
• zåmmwickln
• åwickln

 

Related terms

• Wickl