lisen

English

Etymology

A respelling of listen.

Verb

lisen (third-person singular simple present lisens, present participle lisening, simple past and past participle lisened)

1. Eye dialect spelling of listen.

Maltese

Root
l-s-n
8 terms

Etymology

From Arabic لَسِنَ (lasina).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɪ.sɛn/

Verb

lisen (imperfect jilsen, past participle milsun)

1. to speak

Conjugation

Conjugation of lisen
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	lsint	lsint	lisen		lsinna	lsintu	lisnu
	f			lisnet
imperfect	m	nilsen	tilsen	jilsen		nilsnu	tilsnu	jilsnu
	f			tilsen
imperative			ilsen				ilsnu

Spanish

Verb

lisen

1. inflection of lisar:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative