biergen
Luxembourgish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Middle High German bergen, from Old High German bergan, from Proto-Germanic *berganą. Cognate with German bergen, Dutch bergen, Icelandic bjarga.
Verb
editbiergen (third-person singular present biergt, past participle gebiergt, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (transitive) to save, to rescue
Conjugation
editRegular | ||
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infinitive | biergen | |
participle | gebiergt | |
auxiliary | hunn | |
present indicative |
imperative | |
1st singular | biergen | — |
2nd singular | biergs | bierg |
3rd singular | biergt | — |
1st plural | biergen | — |
2nd plural | biergt | biergt |
3rd plural | biergen | — |
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. |
Etymology 2
editFrom Middle High German bürgen, from Old High German burgōn. Cognate with German bürgen.
Verb
editbiergen (third-person singular present biergt, past participle gebiergt, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (intransitive) to act as a guarantor
Conjugation
editRegular | ||
---|---|---|
infinitive | biergen | |
participle | gebiergt | |
auxiliary | hunn | |
present indicative |
imperative | |
1st singular | biergen | — |
2nd singular | biergs | bierg |
3rd singular | biergt | — |
1st plural | biergen | — |
2nd plural | biergt | biergt |
3rd plural | biergen | — |
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. |
Related terms
editCategories:
- Luxembourgish 2-syllable words
- Luxembourgish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Middle High German
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Middle High German
- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Old High German
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Old High German
- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Luxembourgish lemmas
- Luxembourgish verbs
- Luxembourgish verbs using hunn as auxiliary
- Luxembourgish transitive verbs
- Luxembourgish intransitive verbs