lisen

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See also: Lisen, lis'en, and lisën

English

Etymology

A respelling of listen.

Verb

lisen (third-person singular simple present lisens, present participle lisening, simple past and past participle lisened)

  1. Eye dialect spelling of listen.

Maltese

Root
l-s-n
8 terms

Etymology

From Arabic لَسِنَ (lasina).

Pronunciation

Verb

lisen (imperfect jilsen, past participle milsun)

  1. to speak

Conjugation

    Conjugation of lisen
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m lsint lsint lisen lsinna lsintu lisnu
f lisnet
imperfect m nilsen tilsen jilsen nilsnu tilsnu jilsnu
f tilsen
imperative ilsen ilsnu

Spanish

Verb

lisen

  1. inflection of lisar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative