ezzan
See also: èzzan
Cimbrian
Etymology
From Middle High German ëzzen, from Old High German ezzan, from Proto-Germanic *etaną. Cognate with German essen, Dutch eten, English eat, Swedish äta.
References
- “ezzan” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *etaną, akin to Old Saxon, Old Dutch, and Old English etan, Old Norse eta, Gothic 𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 (itan). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed-.
Conjugation
Conjugation of ezzan (strong class 5)
| infinitive | ezzan | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | izzu | āz |
| 2nd person singular | izzis | āzi |
| 3rd person singular | izzit | āz |
| 1st person plural | ezzem, ezzemes | āzum, āzumes |
| 2nd person plural | ezzet | āzut |
| 3rd person plural | ezzant | āzun |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st person singular | ezze | āzi |
| 2nd person singular | ezzes | āzis |
| 3rd person singular | ezze | āzi |
| 1st person plural | ezzem, ezzemes | āzim, āzimes |
| 2nd person plural | ezzet | āzit |
| 3rd person plural | ezzen | āzin |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | iz | |
| plural | ezzet | |
| participle | present | past |
| ezzanti | gezzan | |
Descendants
- Middle High German: ëzzen, eszen
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