kliewen
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German *klevēn, northern variant of klebēn, from Proto-Germanic *klibjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gleybʰ-. Cognate with German kleben, Dutch kleven, and English cleave.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkliə̯vən/
- Rhymes: -iəvən
Verb
kliewen (third-person singular present klieft, past participle geklieft, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (transitive or intransitive) to be sticky, to stick, to glue
- Meng Hänn kliewe vum Hunneg.
- My hands are sticky from the honey.
- Meng Hänn kliewe vum Hunneg.
Conjugation
| Regular | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | kliewen | |
| participle | geklieft | |
| auxiliary | hunn | |
| present indicative |
imperative | |
| 1st singular | kliewen | — |
| 2nd singular | kliefs | klief |
| 3rd singular | klieft | — |
| 1st plural | kliewen | — |
| 2nd plural | klieft | klieft |
| 3rd plural | kliewen | — |
| (n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. | ||
Synonyms
Derived terms
- iwwerkliewen
- opkliewen
- zoukliewen
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