graazan

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German grasen, from Old High German grasōn, from Proto-Germanic *grasōną (“to graze”). Cognate with German grasen, English graze.

Verb

graazan (third-person singular present indicative graazet, past participle gagraazet, auxiliary haban)

1. (Sette Comuni) to graze

   D'öoben graazent aus naach in röon. ― The sheep graze along the riverbank.

Conjugation

Conjugation of graazan

infinitive		graazan
present participle		graazanten
past participle		gagraazet
auxiliary		haban
	indicative			subjunctive
present	ich graaze	bar graazan	i	ich graaze	bar graazan
	du graazest	iart graazet		du graazest	iart graazet
	ear graazet	ze graazent		ear graaze	ze graazan
preterite (composed)	ich han gagraazet	bar haban gagraazet	ii	ich graazate	bar graazatan
	du hast gagraazet	iart habet gagraazet		du graazatest	iart graazatet
	ear hat gagraazet	ze habent gagraazet		ear graazate	ze graazatan
imperative	—	graazabar
	graaz (du)	graazet (iart)
	graaze (ear)	graazan (ze)

Related terms

• gras

References

• “graazan” 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