lesn

Bavarian

Etymology

From Middle High German lesen, from Old High German lesan, from Proto-Germanic *lesaną (“to gather”), from Proto-Indo-European *les- (“to gather”). Cognate with English lease (“to gather”) [with an obsolete meaning], cognate with German lesen (“to read”) and Dutch lezen (“to read”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleːsn̩/

Verb

lesn (past participle glesn)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to read (look at and understand symbols, words, or data)

Conjugation

Conjugation of lesn
infinitive lesn
past participle glesn
present past subjunctive
1st person singular les — lesad
2nd person singular lest — lesast
3rd person singular lest — lesad
1st person plural lesn — lesadn
2nd person plural lests — lesads
3rd person plural lesn — lesadn
imperative
singular les
plural lests

Derived terms

  • auslesn
  • derlesn
  • eilesn
  • einelesn
  • fertiglesn
  • gegnlesn
  • iwalesn
  • nåchlesn
  • owelesn
  • verlesn
  • vualesn
  • ålesn
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