Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German dœnen. Cognate with German tönen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtei̯nen/, [ˈtɜɪ̯nən]

Verb

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téinen (third-person singular present téint, past participle getéint, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (transitive) to tint, to dye
  2. (intransitive) to boast, to brag

Conjugation

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Regular
infinitive téinen
participle getéint
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular téinen
2nd singular téins téin
3rd singular téint
1st plural téinen
2nd plural téint téint
3rd plural téinen
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.
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  • Toun (tone, sound; shade, hue)