gréngen

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German grīnen, from Old High German grīnan, from Proto-Germanic *grīnaną. Cognate with German greinen, Dutch grijnen, greinen, Danish grine, Swedish grina, Faroese grína.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡreŋen/, [ˈɡʀeŋən]
  • Rhymes: -eŋən

Verb

gréngen (third-person singular present gréngt, past participle gegréngt, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (intransitive) to grizzle, to cry

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive gréngen
participle gegréngt
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular gréngen —
2nd singular gréngs gréng
3rd singular gréngt —
1st plural gréngen —
2nd plural gréngt gréngt
3rd plural gréngen —
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.
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