lesn

Bavarian

Etymology

From Middle High German lesen, from Old High German lesan, from Proto-Germanic *lesaną (“to gather”), from Proto-Indo-European *les- (“to gather”). Cognate with English lease (“to gather”) [with an obsolete meaning], cognate with German lesen (“to read”) and Dutch lezen (“to read”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈleːsn̩/

Verb

lesn (past participle glesn)

1. (transitive or intransitive) to read (look at and understand symbols, words, or data)

Conjugation

Conjugation of lesn

infinitive	lesn
	present tense	past tense	subjunctive
1st person sing.	les	-	lesad
2nd person sing.	lest	-	lesast
3rd person sing.	lest	-	lesad
1st person plur.	lesn	-	lesadn
2nd person plur.	lests	-	lesads
3rd person plur.	lesn	-	lesadn
imperative sing.	les
imperative plur.	lests
past participle	glesn

Derived terms

• auslesn
• derlesn
• eilesn
• einelesn
• fertiglesn
• gegnlesn
• iwalesn
• nåchlesn
• owelesn
• verlesn
• vualesn
• ålesn