Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German wirken, from Old High German wirken, from Proto-Germanic *wirkijaną. Cognate with German wirken, Dutch werken, English work, Icelandic virka, Faroese virkja.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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wierken (third-person singular present wierkt, past participle gewierkt, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (intransitive) to work, to act, to be effective
  2. (intransitive) to seem, to appear

Conjugation

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Regular
infinitive wierken
participle gewierkt
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular wierken
2nd singular wierks wierk
3rd singular wierkt
1st plural wierken
2nd plural wierkt wierkt
3rd plural wierken
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

Synonyms

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