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hiweisen

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Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From hin- +‎ weisen, at least in some senses after German hinweisen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhiˌvai̯zen/, [ˈhiˌvɑɪ̯zən]

Verb

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hiweisen (third-person singular present weist hin, past participle higewisen, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (intransitive, + op) to indicate; to suggest
    Staark Wënn kënnen op en Donnerwieder hiweisen.
    Strong winds may indicate a thunderstorm.
  2. (intransitive, + op) to call attention to; to mention; to refer to
  3. (transitive, + op) to call someone's attention to; to advise someone of
    Si si komm, fir eis op déi nei Gesetzer hinzeweisen.
    They came to advise us of the new laws.

Conjugation

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Regular, separable
infinitive hiweisen
participle higewisen
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular weisen hin
2nd singular weis hin weis hin
3rd singular weist hin
1st plural weisen hin
2nd plural weist hin weist hin
3rd plural weisen hin
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

Synonyms

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