ruffen
Luxembourgish verb conjugation — to call · /ʀˈufən/
French appeler · German rufen · Portuguese chamar
In short: ech ruffen, du riffs, hien rifft, mir ruffen, dir rufft, si ruffen — and in the past, ech hu geruff.
Present
Presens
| ech | ruffen |
| du | riffs |
| hien / hatt / et | rifft |
| mir | ruffen |
| dir | rufft |
| si | ruffen |
Perfect
Passé composé — the everyday past
| ech | hu geruff |
| du | hues geruff |
| hien / hatt / et | huet geruff |
| mir | hu geruff |
| dir | hutt geruff |
| si | hu geruff |
Past perfect
Plusquamperfekt
| ech | hat geruff |
| du | has geruff |
| hien / hatt / et | hat geruff |
| mir | hate geruff |
| dir | hat geruff |
| si | hate geruff |
Conditional perfect
would have …
| ech | hätt geruff |
| du | häss geruff |
| hien / hatt / et | hätt geruff |
| mir | hätte geruff |
| dir | hätt geruff |
| si | hätte geruff |
Imperative
Commands
| du | ruff! |
| dir | rufft! |
ruffen in sentences
- ruff mech, wann d' Iesse fäerdeg ass!
- lauschter, et rifft een dech!
- ruff mech muer um sechs Auer! erwäch mech muer um sechs Auer!
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Questions about ruffen
How do you conjugate ruffen in the present tense?
ech ruffen, du riffs, hien / hatt / et rifft, mir ruffen, dir rufft, si ruffen.
What is the past participle of ruffen?
geruff.
Does ruffen take hunn or sinn in the perfect?
hunn: ech hu geruff.
How do you say "I call" in Luxembourgish?
Ech ruffen.
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