leeën

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German and Old High German legen, from Proto-West Germanic *laggjan, from Proto-Germanic *lagjaną. Cognate with German legen, Dutch leggen, English lay, Icelandic leggja.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleːen/, [ˈleːən]
  • Rhymes: -eːən

Verb

leeën (third-person singular present leet, past participle geluecht or geluet, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. to lay down
  2. to put, to place
  3. to lay (eggs)

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive leeën
participle geluecht
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative 		imperative
1st singular leeën —
2nd singular lees lee
3rd singular leet —
1st plural leeën —
2nd plural leet leet
3rd plural leeën —

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

Derived terms

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