siftsje

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *siftijan. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɪftsjə/

Verb

siftsje

1. (rare) to sift, to sieve

Inflection

Weak class 2
infinitive	siftsje
3rd singular past	sifte
past participle	sifte
infinitive	siftsje
long infinitive	siftsjen
gerund	siftsjen n
auxiliary	hawwe
indicative	present tense	past tense
1st singular	siftsje	sifte
2nd singular	siftest	siftest
clitic form	siftesto	siftesto
3rd singular	siftet	sifte
plural	siftsje	siften
imperative	siftsje
participles	siftsjend	sifte

Derived terms

• miggesiftsje

Further reading

• “siftsje”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011