schwéier
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German swār, from Proto-Germanic *swēraz. Cognate with German schwer, Dutch zwaar, English sweer, West Frisian swier, Danish svær.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃwɜɪ̯ɐ/
- Rhymes: -ɜɪɐ
Adjective
schwéier (masculine schwéieren, neuter schwéiert, comparative méi schwéier, superlative am schwéiersten)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
| predicative | hien ass | si ass | et ass | si si(nn) | |
| nominative / accusative |
attributive and/or after determiner | schwéieren | schwéiert | ||
| independent without determiner | schwéieres | schwéierer | |||
| dative | after any declined word | schwéieren | schwéierer | schwéieren | schwéieren |
| as first declined word | schwéierem | schwéierem | |||