lauschteren
Luxembourgish
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German lūsteren, from Old High German lūstarēn, from Proto-West Germanic *hlūstrēn. Cognate with Dutch luisteren.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlæu̯ʃteren/, [ˈlæˑʊ̯ʃ.tə.ʀən]
Verb
lauschteren (third-person singular present lauschtert, past participle gelauschtert, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (intransitive) to listen
- Du muss gutt lauschteren, soss héiers de ’t net.
- You need to listen closely, otherwise you won’t hear it.
- (transitive) to listen to, to hear
Conjugation
| infinitive | lauschteren | |
|---|---|---|
| participle | gelauschtert | |
| auxiliary | hunn | |
| present indicative |
imperative | |
| 1st singular | lauschteren | — |
| 2nd singular | lauschters | lauschter |
| 3rd singular | lauschtert | — |
| 1st plural | lauschteren | — |
| 2nd plural | lauschtert | lauschtert |
| 3rd plural | lauschteren | — |
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.