hiewen

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German heben, from Old High German hevan. Cognate with German heben, Dutch heffen, English heave, Icelandic hefja.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhie̯ven/, [ˈhiə̯vən]
• Rhymes: -iəvən

Verb

hiewen (third-person singular present hieft, past participle gehuewen, auxiliary verb hunn)

1. (transitive) to lift, to raise
2. (reflexive) to rise, to lift oneself
3. (transitive) to increase

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive	hiewen
participle	gehuewen
auxiliary	hunn
	present indicative	imperative
1st singular	hiewen	—
2nd singular	hiefs	hief
3rd singular	hieft	—
1st plural	hiewen	—
2nd plural	hieft	hieft
3rd plural	hiewen	—
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

Derived terms

• aushiewen
• behiewen
• erhiewen
• ervirhiewen
• ofhiewen
• ophiewen
• unhiewen
• verhiewen