töoran

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Old High German turran, from Proto-Germanic *durzaną (“to dare”). Cognate with archaic German thüren, English dare.

Verb

töoran (irregular) (Sette Comuni, auxiliary)

  1. to dare to
    Ich töar net tüunan des.
    I can't dare to do that.
  2. to have to
    De töarst net prèchtan azò.
    You don't have to talk like that.

References
  • “töoran” 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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