Luxembourgish edit

Etymology edit

From helleg (holy) +‎ spriechen (to speak), after German heiligsprechen.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈhæleχˌʃpʀie̯χen/, [ˈhæləɕˌʃpʀiə̯ɕən]

Verb edit

hellegspriechen (third-person singular present sprécht helleg, past participle helleggesprach, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (transitive, Christianity) to canonise

Conjugation edit

Irregular, separable
infinitive hellegspriechen
participle helleggesprach
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular spriechen helleg
2nd singular spréchs helleg spriech helleg
3rd singular sprécht helleg
1st plural spriechen helleg
2nd plural spriecht helleg spriecht helleg
3rd plural spriechen helleg
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.