schréi
Luxembourgish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German schrage (“grid of items arranged crosswise, e.g. of wooden pegs”), probably related with schränken (“to arrange crosswise”), from Old High German screnken (“to slant”), from Proto-Germanic *skrankaz (“barrier, grid”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to bend, turn”).[1] Cognate with German schräg.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
schréi (masculine schréien, neuter schréit, comparative méi schréi, superlative am schréisten)
Declension edit
declension of schréi
number and gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | hien ass schréi | si ass schréi | et ass schréi | si si(nn) schréi | |
nominative / accusative |
attributive and/or after determiner | schréien | schréi | schréit | schréi |
independent without determiner | schréies | schréier | |||
dative | after any declined word | schréien | schréier | schréien | schréien |
as first declined word | schréiem | schréiem |
References edit
- ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “schränken”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891