niusen

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *niuhsijan (“to spy, to investigate”), from Proto-Germanic *niuhsijaną (“to search out”).

Verb

niusen

  1. to try, endeavour
    niuse de motti
    try he who may!

Derived terms

  • niusunga (“experience”)
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