glucksen
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German glucksen, iterative of glucken.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editglucksen (weak, third-person singular present gluckst, past tense gluckste, past participle gegluckst, auxiliary haben)
- (intransitive) to chortle, chuckle
Conjugation
editinfinitive | glucksen | ||||
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present participle | glucksend | ||||
past participle | gegluckst | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich gluckse | wir glucksen | i | ich gluckse | wir glucksen |
du gluckst | ihr gluckst | du glucksest | ihr gluckset | ||
er gluckst | sie glucksen | er gluckse | sie glucksen | ||
preterite | ich gluckste | wir glucksten | ii | ich gluckste1 | wir glucksten1 |
du gluckstest | ihr gluckstet | du gluckstest1 | ihr gluckstet1 | ||
er gluckste | sie glucksten | er gluckste1 | sie glucksten1 | ||
imperative | glucks (du) gluckse (du) |
gluckst (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “glucksen” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “glucksen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “glucksen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “glucksen” in Duden online