vorlassan

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German verlāzzen, from Old High German firlāzzan, from Proto-Germanic *fralētaną (“to leave, dismiss”), equivalent to vor- +‎ lassan. Cognate with German verlassen, English forlet.

Verb

vorlassan (strong class 7 , auxiliary haban)

  1. (Sette Comuni) to leave, abandon
    De paurn vorlassent d'èerda.
    The farmers abandoned the land.

References
  • “borlassan” 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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