grënnen

Luxembourgish

Etymology

Derived from Grënn, plural of Grond, after German gründen (sense common since 16th c., after Latin fundare), from Middle High German gründen, from Old High German grunten (“to fathom, ponder”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡʀenen/, [ˈɡʀənən]
• Rhymes: -ənən

Verb

grënnen (third-person singular present grënnt, past participle gegrënnt, auxiliary verb hunn)

1. to found, to establish

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive	grënnen
participle	gegrënnt
auxiliary	hunn
	present indicative	imperative
1st singular	grënnen	—
2nd singular	grënns	grënn
3rd singular	grënnt	—
1st plural	grënnen	—
2nd plural	grënnt	grënnt
3rd plural	grënnen	—
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

Derived terms

• begrënnen