luchten
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlʏxtə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ʏxtən
Etymology 1
Verb
luchten
- to air, bring something into contact with the air; to give a walk in open air
- to stand, suffer, tolerate
Conjugation
| Conjugation of luchten (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | luchten | |||
| past singular | luchtte | |||
| past participle | gelucht | |||
| infinitive | luchten | |||
| gerund | luchten n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | lucht | luchtte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | lucht | luchtte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | lucht | luchtte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | lucht | luchtte | ||
| 3rd person singular | lucht | luchtte | ||
| plural | luchten | luchtten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | luchte | luchtte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | luchten | luchtten | ||
| imperative sing. | lucht | |||
| imperative plur.1 | lucht | |||
| participles | luchtend | gelucht | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Descendants
- Afrikaans: lug
Etymology 2
From Middle Dutch luchten, from Old Dutch *liuhten, from Proto-West Germanic *liuhtijan, from Proto-Germanic *liuhtijaną, from *leuhtą (modern licht).
Verb
luchten
- (obsolete) to illuminate, to give off light
Conjugation
| Conjugation of luchten (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | luchten | |||
| past singular | luchtte | |||
| past participle | gelucht | |||
| infinitive | luchten | |||
| gerund | luchten n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | lucht | luchtte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | lucht | luchtte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | lucht | luchtte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | lucht | luchtte | ||
| 3rd person singular | lucht | luchtte | ||
| plural | luchten | luchtten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | luchte | luchtte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | luchten | luchtten | ||
| imperative sing. | lucht | |||
| imperative plur.1 | lucht | |||
| participles | luchtend | gelucht | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
luchten
- plural of lucht