miggesiftsje
West Frisian
Etymology
From mich (“mosquito”) + -e- + siftsje (“to sift, to strain”), calque of Dutch muggenziften.
Verb
miggesiftsje
- (rare) to nitpick
Inflection
| Weak class 2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | miggesiftsje | |||
| 3rd singular past | miggesifte | |||
| past participle | miggesifte | |||
| infinitive | miggesiftsje | |||
| long infinitive | miggesiftsjen | |||
| gerund | miggesiftsjen n | |||
| indicative | present tense | past tense | ||
| 1st singular | miggesiftsje | miggesifte | ||
| 2nd singular | miggesiftest | miggesiftest | ||
| 3rd singular | miggesiftet | miggesifte | ||
| plural | miggesiftsje | miggesiften | ||
| imperative | miggesiftsje | |||
| participles | miggesiftsjend | miggesifte | ||
Further reading
- “miggesiftsje”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011