Principal Forms
| Present, Sg.3 | nint ab |
| Past Participle | abgnaa |
Auxiliary
haa
Alternative Forms
Etymology
From Old High German abaneman, from Proto-Germanic *abanemaną. Equivalent to ab- + nää. Cognate with German abnehmen, Gothic 𐌰𐍆𐌽𐌹𐌼𐌰𐌽 (afniman). See: Old High German 'abaneman', Proto-Germanic '
*abanemaną', German, old spelling '
abnehmen'.
Sample Sentences
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Der Landamme, e große Maa mit schneewyße Haare, hät der Eid au vu allne Landlüüte abgnuh. (The Landammann, a large man with snow-white hair, administered the oath of all the people of the region.) [1966, Georg Thürer, ‘Im Landsgmei-Ring’, Rund umme Blattetisch, page 14:]