schleefen
Luxembourgish
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German sleifen, from Old High German sleifen, causative of slīfan (whence schläifen (“to whet, to sharpen”)). Cognate with German schleifen, Dutch slepen.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editschleefen (third-person singular present schleeft, past participle geschleeft, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (transitive) to drag, to pull
- (intransitive) to drag on, to last too long
- (transitive) to raze (a castle or fortress)
Conjugation
edit| Regular | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | schleefen | |
| participle | geschleeft | |
| auxiliary | hunn | |
| present indicative |
imperative | |
| 1st singular | schleefen | — |
| 2nd singular | schleefs | schleef |
| 3rd singular | schleeft | — |
| 1st plural | schleefen | — |
| 2nd plural | schleeft | schleeft |
| 3rd plural | schleefen | — |
| (n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. | ||
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- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Middle High German
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Middle High German
- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Old High German
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Old High German
- Luxembourgish 2-syllable words
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- Luxembourgish lemmas
- Luxembourgish verbs
- Luxembourgish verbs using hunn as auxiliary
- Luxembourgish transitive verbs
- Luxembourgish intransitive verbs