See also: Iessen

Luxembourgish edit

Etymology edit

From Old High German ezzan, from Proto-Germanic *etaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed-. Cognate with German essen, Dutch eten, English eat, Danish æde, Norwegian Bokmål ete, Swedish äta, and Icelandic éta.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

iessen (third-person singular present ësst, past participle giess, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to eat

Conjugation edit

Irregular
infinitive iessen
participle giess
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular iessen
2nd singular ëss iess
3rd singular ësst
1st plural iessen
2nd plural iesst iesst
3rd plural iessen
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

Derived terms edit