dénkhan

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German denken, from Old High German denken, from Proto-Germanic *þankijaną (“to perceive, think”). Cognate with German denken, English think.

Verb

dénkhan (third-person singular present indicative dénkhet, past participle gadénkhet, auxiliary haban) (Sette Comuni)

1. to think

   Dénkh mich, bastó? ― Think of me, will you?

2. to think over

Conjugation

Conjugation of dénkhan

infinitive		dénkhan
present participle		dénkhanten
past participle		gadénkhet
auxiliary		haban
	indicative			subjunctive
present	ich dénkhe	bar dénkhan	i	ich dénkhe	bar dénkhan
	du dénkhest	iart dénkhet		du dénkhest	iart dénkhet
	ear dénkhet	ze dénkhent		ear dénkhe	ze dénkhan
preterite (composed)	ich han gadénkhet	bar haban gadénkhet	ii	ich dénkhate	bar dénkhatan
	du hast gadénkhet	iart habet gadénkhet		du dénkhatest	iart dénkhatet
	ear hat gadénkhet	ze habent gadénkhet		ear dénkhate	ze dénkhatan
imperative	—	dénkhabar
	dénkh (du)	dénkhet (iart)
	dénkhe (ear)	dénkhan (ze)

Related terms

• gadénkhan

References

• “dénkhan” 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