wuessen

Luxembourgish verb conjugation — to grow · /vˈuəsən/

French grandir · German wachsen · Portuguese crescer

Auxiliary
sinn
Past participle
gewuess
Level
A2

In short: ech wuessen, du wiiss, hien wiisst, mir wuessen, dir wuesst, si wuessen — and in the past, ech si gewuess.

Present

Presens

echwuessen
duwiiss
hien / hatt / etwiisst
mirwuessen
dirwuesst
siwuessen

Perfect

Passé composé — the everyday past

echsi gewuess
dubass gewuess
hien / hatt / etass gewuess
mirsi gewuess
dirsidd gewuess
sisi gewuess

Past perfect

Plusquamperfekt

echwar gewuess
duwaars gewuess
hien / hatt / etwar gewuess
mirware gewuess
dirwaart gewuess
siware gewuess

Conditional perfect

would have …

echwier gewuess
duwiers gewuess
hien / hatt / etwier gewuess
mirwiere gewuess
dirwiert gewuess
siwiere gewuess

Imperative

Commands

duwuess!
dirwuesst!

wuessen in sentences

  • de Bouf ass erëm aus de Kleeder gewuess
  • zënter ech se fir d' lescht gesinn hunn, ass deng kleng Schwëster vill gewuess
  • ech hat him dat net zougetraut, mee hien ass u senger Aufgab gewuess hien ass méi kompetent ginn duerch dat, wat hien huet misse maachen

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Questions about wuessen

How do you conjugate wuessen in the present tense?

ech wuessen, du wiiss, hien / hatt / et wiisst, mir wuessen, dir wuesst, si wuessen.

What is the past participle of wuessen?

gewuess.

Does wuessen take hunn or sinn in the perfect?

sinn: ech si gewuess.

How do you say "I grow" in Luxembourgish?

Ech wuessen.

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