ofsetzen
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From of- (“from-; off-; down-”) + setzen (“to put”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈoːvˌzætsən/
Verb
ofsetzen (third-person singular present setzt of, past participle ofgesat, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (transitive) to set down, to drop off
- (reflexive) to collect, to accumulate, to aggregate, to form a deposit, to precipitate
- (transitive) to dismiss, to remove (from office)
- (transitive) to dethrone, to depose
- (reflexive) to abscond, to levant
- (transitive, taxation) to deduct, to offset
- (transitive) to sell
- (transitive, medicine) to stop taking (a drug)
Conjugation
| Regular, separable | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | ofsetzen | |
| participle | ofgesat | |
| auxiliary | hunn | |
| present indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | setzen of | — |
| 2nd singular | setz of | setz of |
| 3rd singular | setzt of | — |
| 1st plural | setzen of | — |
| 2nd plural | setzt of | setzt of |
| 3rd plural | setzen of | — |
| (n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. | ||
Synonyms
- (to drop off): ofliwweren
- (to accumulate): sech accumuléieren
- (to sell): verkafen