daafe

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Middle High German toufen, töufen, döufen, from Old High German toufen, *doufen (Central German), from Proto-Germanic *daupijaną.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔːfə/

Verb

daafe

  1. to baptize
    Ich sin net gedaafd waar.
    I was not baptized.

Inflection
Conjugation of daafe
infinitive daafe
past participle gedaafd
auxiliary hon
present tense
1st person singular daafe
2nd person singular daafst
3rd person singular daafd
1st person  plural daafe
2nd person plural daafd
3rd person plural daafe
imperative
2nd person singular daaf
2nd person plural daafd

Further reading

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German taufen, Dutch dopen.

Verb

daafe

  1. to baptize
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