gierwen
Luxembourgish
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German gerwen, from Old High German garawen, from Proto-Germanic *garwijaną. Cognate with German gerben, Dutch gerven, Icelandic gjöra.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editgierwen (third-person singular present gierft, past participle gegierft, auxiliary verb hunn)
- to tan (work as a tanner)
Conjugation
edit| Regular | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | gierwen | |
| participle | gegierft | |
| auxiliary | hunn | |
| present indicative |
imperative | |
| 1st singular | gierwen | — |
| 2nd singular | gierfs | gierf |
| 3rd singular | gierft | — |
| 1st plural | gierwen | — |
| 2nd plural | gierft | gierft |
| 3rd plural | gierwen | — |
| (n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. | ||
Related terms
editCategories:
- 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 2-syllable words
- Luxembourgish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Luxembourgish lemmas
- Luxembourgish verbs
- Luxembourgish verbs using hunn as auxiliary