Luxembourgish edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German tūchen, from Old High German tūhhan, from Proto-West Germanic *dūkan. Cognate with German tauchen, Dutch duiken, West Frisian dûke, English duck.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈdæu̯χen/, [ˈdæˑʊ̯χən]

Verb edit

dauchen (third-person singular present daucht, past participle gedaucht, auxiliary verb hunn or sinn)

  1. (intransitive, with auxiliary verb sinn) to dive
  2. (transitive, with auxiliary verb hunn) to submerge, to duck, to dunk

Conjugation edit

Regular
infinitive dauchen
participle gedaucht
auxiliary sinn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular dauchen
2nd singular dauchs dauch
3rd singular daucht
1st plural dauchen
2nd plural daucht daucht
3rd plural dauchen
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

Derived terms edit