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Galician
Verb
fillen
- inflection of fillar:
- third-person plural present subjunctive
- third-person plural imperative
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German fuolen, from Proto-West Germanic *fōlijan (“to feel”).
Pronunciation
Verb
fillen (third-person singular present fillt, past participle gefillt, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (transitive) to feel, to experience
- (reflexive) to feel
Conjugation
Regular
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infinitive
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fillen
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participle
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gefillt
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auxiliary
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hunn
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present indicative
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imperative
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1st singular
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fillen
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—
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2nd singular
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fills
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fill
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3rd singular
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fillt
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—
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1st plural
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fillen
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—
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2nd plural
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fillt
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fillt
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3rd plural
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fillen
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—
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(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.
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Synonyms
Derived terms
Middle English
- felle, fellen, fil, fill, fille, fillyn, fulle, fullen, fylle, velle, vullen
- fillenn (Ormulum)
Etymology
From Old English fyllan, from Proto-West Germanic *fullijan, from Proto-Germanic *fullijaną; equivalent to fille + -en (infinitival suffix). Compare fullen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɛlən/, /ˈfilən/, /ˈfulən/
Verb
fillen (third-person singular simple present filleth, present participle fillynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative filde, past participle fild)
- To make or cause to be full; to fill:
- To fill up; to make a container or cavity full.
- To supply, provide or cover with (often of people)
- To suffuse or instill; to cause to spread.
- To satisfy; to make happy or satiated:
- To alleviate or cure; to remove a condition.
- To feed (sufficiently); to serve food.
- To do or execute (a task):
- To satisfy a duty or prediction; to fulfil.
- (rare) To be fulfilling or satisfying.
- To be or become full of; to spread throughout.
- To pour beverages (wine, beer) into glasses.
- (rare, of time) To pass; to become complete.
Conjugation
infinitive
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(to) fillen, fille
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present tense
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past tense
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1st-person singular
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fille
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filled, filde
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2nd-person singular
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fillest
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filledest, fildest
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3rd-person singular
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filleth
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filled, filde
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subjunctive singular
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fille
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imperative singular
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—
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plural1
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fillen, fille
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filleden, fillede, filden, filde
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imperative plural
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filleth, fille
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—
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participles
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fillynge, fillende
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filled, fild, yfilled, yfild
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1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
References
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
fillen m or f
- definite masculine singular of fille