queesch
Luxembourgish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old High German *dwerahes, variant of dwerah, whence German quer. For forms with -s compare Middle High German twerhes, Dutch dwars, Old English þweores.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]queesch (masculine queeschen, neuter queescht, comparative méi queesch, superlative am queeschsten)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
| predicative | hien ass queesch | si ass queesch | et ass queesch | si si(nn) queesch | |
| nominative / accusative |
attributive and/or after determiner | queeschen | queesch | queescht | queesch |
| independent without determiner | queesches | queescher | |||
| dative | after any declined word | queeschen | queescher | queeschen | queeschen |
| as first declined word | queeschem | queeschem | |||
Adverb
[edit]queesch