liesen

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German lësen, from Old High German lesan, from Proto-Germanic *lesaną (“to gather, to collect”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlie̯zen/, [ˈliə̯.zən]
• Rhymes: -iəzən

Verb

liesen (third-person singular present liest, past participle gelies, auxiliary verb hunn)

1. to read

   Ech kann net liesen ouni Brëll.

   I can't read without glasses.

Conjugation

Regular

infinitive	liesen
participle	gelies
auxiliary	hunn
	present indicative	imperative
1st singular	liesen	—
2nd singular	lies	lies
3rd singular	liest	—
1st plural	liesen	—
2nd plural	liest	liest
3rd plural	liesen	—

(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.