schläifen
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Middle High German slīfen, from Old High German slīfan. Cognate with German schleifen, Dutch slijpen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃlæːɪ̯fən/
- Rhymes: -æːɪfən
Verb
schläifen (third-person singular present schläift, past participle geschlaff, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (transitive) to sharpen, to whet
- (transitive) to cut (a precious stone)
- (intransitive) to scrape, to abrade
Conjugation
| infinitive | schläifen | |
|---|---|---|
| participle | geschlaff | |
| auxiliary | hunn | |
| present indicative |
imperative | |
| 1st singular | schläifen | — |
| 2nd singular | schläifs | schläif |
| 3rd singular | schläift | — |
| 1st plural | schläifen | — |
| 2nd plural | schläift | schläift |
| 3rd plural | schläifen | — |
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.