iessen

See also: Iessen

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German ezzan, from Proto-Germanic *etaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed-. Cognate with German essen, Dutch eten, English eat, Danish æde, Norwegian Bokmål ete, Swedish äta, and Icelandic éta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈie̯sen/, [ˈiə̯sən]
  • Rhymes: -iəsən
  • Homophone: Iessen

Verb

iessen (third-person singular present ësst, past participle giess, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to eat

Conjugation

Irregular
infinitive iessen
participle giess
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular iessen —
2nd singular ëss iess
3rd singular ësst —
1st plural iessen —
2nd plural iesst iesst
3rd plural iessen —
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

Derived terms

  • ewechiessen
  • matiessen
  • opiessen
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