Luxembourgish edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German ersticken, from Old High German irsticken; equivalent to er- +‎ stécken. Cognate with German ersticken.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /eʀˈʃteken/, [ɐˈʃtekən], [ɛə̯-]

Verb edit

erstécken (third-person singular present erstéckt, past participle erstéckt, auxiliary verb hunn or sinn)

  1. (transitive, auxiliary hunn) to suffocate, to choke
  2. (intransitive, auxiliary sinn) to suffocate, to smother

Conjugation edit

Regular
infinitive erstécken
participle erstéckt
auxiliary hunn or sinn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular erstécken
2nd singular erstécks erstéck
3rd singular erstéckt
1st plural erstécken
2nd plural erstéckt erstéckt
3rd plural erstécken
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.