liesen
Luxembourgish verb conjugation — to read · /lˈiəzən/
French lire · German lesen · Portuguese ler
In short: ech liesen, du lies, hien liest, mir liesen, dir liest, si liesen — and in the past, ech hu gelies.
Present
Presens
| ech | liesen |
| du | lies |
| hien / hatt / et | liest |
| mir | liesen |
| dir | liest |
| si | liesen |
Perfect
Passé composé — the everyday past
| ech | hu gelies |
| du | hues gelies |
| hien / hatt / et | huet gelies |
| mir | hu gelies |
| dir | hutt gelies |
| si | hu gelies |
Past perfect
Plusquamperfekt
| ech | hat gelies |
| du | has gelies |
| hien / hatt / et | hat gelies |
| mir | hate gelies |
| dir | hat gelies |
| si | hate gelies |
Conditional perfect
would have …
| ech | hätt gelies |
| du | häss gelies |
| hien / hatt / et | hätt gelies |
| mir | hätte gelies |
| dir | hätt gelies |
| si | hätte gelies |
Imperative
Commands
| du | lies! |
| dir | liest! |
liesen in sentences
- ech liese grad e spannend Buch
- beim Kaffi liesen ech gären d' Zeitung
- hien huet vu Klengem un e Brëll gebraucht fir ze liesen
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Questions about liesen
How do you conjugate liesen in the present tense?
ech liesen, du lies, hien / hatt / et liest, mir liesen, dir liest, si liesen.
What is the past participle of liesen?
gelies.
Does liesen take hunn or sinn in the perfect?
hunn: ech hu gelies.
How do you say "I read" in Luxembourgish?
Ech liesen.
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