zeideg
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Middle High German zīdich, northern variant of zītec, from Old High German zītīg. Equivalent to Zäit (“time”) + -eg. Doublet of zäiteg (“timely”), which was adapted to the noun. Further cognate with German zeitig, Dutch tijdig, English tidy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtsai̯deχ/, [ˈt͡sɑɪ̯.dəɕ]
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Adjective
zeideg (masculine zeidegen, neuter zeidegt, comparative méi zeideg, superlative am zeidegsten)
Declension
singular | plural | ||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | hien ass | si ass | et ass | si si(nn) | |
nominative / accusative |
attributive and/or after determiner | zeidegen | zeidegt | ||
independent without determiner | zeideges | zeideger | |||
dative | after any declined word | zeidegen | zeideger | zeidegen | zeidegen |
as first declined word | zeidegem | zeidegem |