niusen

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Old High German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *niuhsijan (to spy, to investigate), from Proto-Germanic *niuhsijaną (to search out).

Verb[edit]

niusen

  1. to try, endeavour
    niuse de motti
    try he who may!

Derived terms[edit]