zillen

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Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Old High German zilōn, from Proto-Germanic *tilōną. Cognate with German zielen, Dutch telen, English till. Doublet of zilen (from German).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtsilen/, [ˈt͡si.lən]

Verb

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zillen (third-person singular present zillt, past participle gezillt, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (transitive) to grow, to cultivate (crops)
  2. (transitive) to breed (animals)
  3. (transitive) to bring up, to rear

Conjugation

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Regular
infinitive zillen
participle gezillt
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular zillen
2nd singular zills zill
3rd singular zillt
1st plural zillen
2nd plural zillt zillt
3rd plural zillen
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.