Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Old High German rihten, from Proto-Germanic *rihtijaną. Cognate with German richten, Dutch richten, English right, Icelandic rétta.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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riichten (third-person singular present riicht, past participle geriicht, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (transitive) to direct
  2. (transitive or intransitive) to judge
  3. (transitive) to straighten, to right
  4. (reflexive) to get ready, to prepare oneself
  5. (transitive) to set, to adjust

Conjugation

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Regular
infinitive riichten
participle geriicht
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular riichten
2nd singular riichts riicht
3rd singular riicht
1st plural riichten
2nd plural riicht riicht
3rd plural riichten
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

Derived terms

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