schleefen
Luxembourgish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German sleifen, from Old High German sleifen, causative of slīfan (whence schläifen (“to whet, to sharpen”)). Cognate with German schleifen, Dutch slepen.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]schleefen (third-person singular present schleeft, past participle geschleeft, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (transitive) to drag, to pull
- (intransitive) to drag on, to last too long
- (transitive) to raze (a castle or fortress)
Conjugation
[edit]| Regular | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | schleefen | |
| participle | geschleeft | |
| auxiliary | hunn | |
| present indicative |
imperative | |
| 1st singular | schleefen | — |
| 2nd singular | schleefs | schleef |
| 3rd singular | schleeft | — |
| 1st plural | schleefen | — |
| 2nd plural | schleeft | schleeft |
| 3rd plural | schleefen | — |
| (n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. | ||
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- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Middle High German
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Middle High German
- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Old High German
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Old High German
- Luxembourgish 2-syllable words
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- Luxembourgish lemmas
- Luxembourgish verbs
- Luxembourgish verbs using hunn as auxiliary
- Luxembourgish transitive verbs
- Luxembourgish intransitive verbs