Luxembourgish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfideʀen/, [ˈfidəʀən]

Etymology 1

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From Middle High German *vüedern, a variant of vüetern, from Old High German fuotiren. Cognate with German füttern.

Verb

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fidderen (third-person singular present fiddert, past participle gefiddert, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (transitive) to feed
Conjugation
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Regular
infinitive fidderen
participle gefiddert
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular fidderen
2nd singular fidders fidder
3rd singular fiddert
1st plural fidderen
2nd plural fiddert fiddert
3rd plural fidderen
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.
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Etymology 2

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From Middle High German *vüedern, a variant of vüetern, from Old High German fuotiren. Cognate with German füttern.

Verb

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fidderen (third-person singular present fiddert, past participle gefiddert, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (transitive) to line (a garment)
Conjugation
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Regular
infinitive fidderen
participle gefiddert
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular fidderen
2nd singular fidders fidder
3rd singular fiddert
1st plural fidderen
2nd plural fiddert fiddert
3rd plural fidderen
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.
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