schloon

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Central Franconian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old High German slahan.

Pronunciation

Verb

schloon (third-person singular present schleet or schleit, past tense schlooch, past participle jeschlage or jeschloon or geschloon or geschlaan)

  1. (most dialects) to hit; to beat; to defeat

Usage notes

  • The present tense is schleet in most dialects, but schleit in Kölsch.
  • The past participle in Ripuarian is jeschlage or less commonly jeschloon. In Moselle Franconian it is geschloon or less commonly geschlaan.