scheien
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃɑɪ̯ən/
- Rhymes: -ɑɪən
Etymology 1
From Old High German skiuhen, from Proto-Germanic *skiuhwijaną. Cognate with German scheuen, Dutch schuwen, English eschew and shy.
Verb
scheien (third-person singular present scheit, past participle gescheit, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (transitive) to eschew, to shun, to shy away from
- (intransitive, of horses) to shy
Conjugation
| Regular | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | scheien | |
| participle | gescheit | |
| auxiliary | hunn | |
| present indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | scheien | — |
| 2nd singular | scheis | schei |
| 3rd singular | scheit | — |
| 1st plural | scheien | — |
| 2nd plural | scheit | scheit |
| 3rd plural | scheien | — |
| (n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. | ||
Adjective
scheien
- masculine nominative of schei
- masculine accusative of schei
- masculine dative of schei
- neuter dative of schei
- plural dative of schei