pleegje
Saterland Frisian
Alternative forms
- fläägje
Etymology
From Old Frisian plegia, from Proto-West Germanic *plehan. Cognates include German pflegen and West Frisian pliigje.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpleːɣjə/
- Hyphenation: pleeg‧je
- Rhymes: -eːɣjə
Verb
pleegje
- (transitive) to look after; to care for
- (intransitive, + tou) to perform habitually; to be used to
- Iek pleegje tou lope. ― I am used to walking.
Conjugation
Conjugation of pleegje (weak type 2)
| Grúundfoarme: pleegje | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive: tou pleegjen | |||||||
| Present tense | Past tense | ||||||
| iek | pleegje | wie | pleegje | iek | plegede | wie | plegeden |
| du | plegest | jie | pleegje | du | plegedest | jie | plegeden |
| hie/ju/dät | pleget | jo | pleegje | hie/ju/dät | plegede | jo | plegeden |
| Present participle | Imperative | Auxiliary | Past participle | ||||
| pleegjend | Singular: pleeg | häbe | pleged | ||||
| Plural: pleegjet | |||||||
References
- Marron C. Fort (2015), “pleegje”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN