fierwen
Luxembourgish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German verwen, from Old High German farawen, ultimately related to Proto-West Germanic *faru (“color”). Cognate with German färben.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
fierwen (third-person singular present fierft, past participle gefierft, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (transitive) to colour
- (transitive) to paint
Conjugation edit
Regular | ||
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infinitive | fierwen | |
participle | gefierft | |
auxiliary | hunn | |
present indicative |
imperative | |
1st singular | fierwen | — |
2nd singular | fierfs | fierf |
3rd singular | fierft | — |
1st plural | fierwen | — |
2nd plural | fierft | fierft |
3rd plural | fierwen | — |
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. |