steiwen
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From the adjective steif (“stiff”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃtɑɪvən/
- Rhymes: -ɑɪvən
Verb
steiwen (third-person singular present steift, past participle gesteift, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (transitive) to starch, to stiffen
Conjugation
| Regular | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | steiwen | |
| participle | gesteift | |
| auxiliary | hunn | |
| present indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | steiwen | — |
| 2nd singular | steifs | steif |
| 3rd singular | steift | — |
| 1st plural | steiwen | — |
| 2nd plural | steift | steift |
| 3rd plural | steiwen | — |
| (n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. | ||