gruewen
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Middle High German graven, from Old High German gravan, northern variant of graban, from Proto-Germanic *grabaną. Cognate with German graben, English grave, Dutch graven, Icelandic grafa, Swedish grava.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡʀue̯ven/, [ˈɡʀuə̯vən]
- Rhymes: -uəvən
Verb
gruewen (third-person singular present grueft or grieft, past participle gegruewen, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (transitive) to dig
Conjugation
| Irregular | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | gruewen | |
| participle | gegruewen | |
| auxiliary | hunn | |
| present indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | gruewen | — |
| 2nd singular | gruefs | gruef |
| 3rd singular | grueft | — |
| 1st plural | gruewen | — |
| 2nd plural | grueft | grueft |
| 3rd plural | gruewen | — |
| (n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. | ||
| Irregular | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | gruewen | |
| participle | gegruewen | |
| auxiliary | hunn | |
| present indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | gruewen | — |
| 2nd singular | griefs | gruef |
| 3rd singular | grieft | — |
| 1st plural | gruewen | — |
| 2nd plural | grueft | grueft |
| 3rd plural | gruewen | — |
| (n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. | ||