äße

See also: ässe

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

• esse (Kölsch, northernmost Ripuarian)
• eaße (parts of Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

From Old High German ezzan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛːsə/

Verb

äße (third-person singular present iss or esst, past tense oß, past participle jäße or jejäße or gäß)

1. (most dialects) to eat

Usage notes

• The forms iss, (je)jäße are Ripuarian; esst, gäß are Moselle Franconian.

German

Alternative forms

• ässe

Pronunciation

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Verb

äße

1. first/third-person singular subjunctive II of essen