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reien
reien
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʀɑɪ̯ən/
- Rhymes: -ɑɪən
Etymology 1
From Old High German rīhan. Cognate with German reihen, Dutch rijgen.
Verb
reien (third-person singular present reit, past participle gereit, auxiliary verb hunn)
Conjugation
| Regular | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | reien | |
| participle | gereit | |
| auxiliary | hunn | |
| present indicative |
imperative | |
| 1st singular | reien | — |
| 2nd singular | reis | rei |
| 3rd singular | reit | — |
| 1st plural | reien | — |
| 2nd plural | reit | reit |
| 3rd plural | reien | — |
| (n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. | ||
Derived terms
- areien
- opreien
Related terms
Etymology 2
From Old High German hriuwan, from Proto-Germanic *hrewwaną. Cognate with German reuen, English rue, Dutch rouwen.
Verb
reien (third-person singular present reit, past participle gereit, auxiliary verb hunn)
Synonyms
- rauen