wëschen

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Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German wischen, from Old High German wisken, from Proto-Germanic *wiskijaną. Cognate with German wischen, Dutch wissen, Danish viske, Swedish viska.

Pronunciation

Verb

wëschen (third-person singular present wëscht, past participle gewëscht, auxiliary verb hunn or sinn)

  1. (intransitive, with auxiliary hunn) to wipe, to mop
  2. (intransitive, with auxiliary sinn) to move quickly, to dash

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive wëschen
participle gewëscht
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular wëschen
2nd singular wëschs wësch
3rd singular wëscht
1st plural wëschen
2nd plural wëscht wëscht
3rd plural wëschen
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

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