heefen

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German höufen, houfen, from Old High German *houfōn or (in view of the umlaut) perhaps *houfen (attested only as hauffen and gihoufot), a variant of hūfōn (whence Middle High German hūfen). Cognate with German häufen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈheːfen/, [ˈheːfən]

Verb

heefen (third-person singular present heeft, past participle geheeft, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (transitive) to heap, to pile up
  2. (reflexive) to accrete, to pile up

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive heefen
participle geheeft
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative 		imperative
1st singular heefen —
2nd singular heefs heef
3rd singular heeft —
1st plural heefen —
2nd plural heeft heeft
3rd plural heefen —

(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

  • Haf
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