luisteren
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch luusteren, lūsteren, from Old Dutch *lūstren, from Proto-West Germanic *hlūstrēn, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlew- (“to hear”). Cognate with German Low German lüüstern, luustern (“to listen”), Old High German lūstarēn (whence obsolete or dialectal German laustern, Luxembourgish lauschteren), Saterland Frisian lusterje (“to listen to”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈlœy̯stərə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: luis‧te‧ren
- Rhymes: -œy̯stərən
Verb
[edit]luisteren
- (intransitive) to listen [with naar ‘to’]
- Luister je naar de radio?
- Do you listen to the radio?
- (intransitive) to listen, to obey, comply with
- Je moet naar me luisteren!
- You need to listen to me!
Conjugation
[edit]| Conjugation of luisteren (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | luisteren | |||
| past singular | luisterde | |||
| past participle | geluisterd | |||
| infinitive | luisteren | |||
| gerund | luisteren n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | luister | luisterde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | luistert, luister2 | luisterde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | luistert | luisterde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | luistert | luisterde | ||
| 3rd person singular | luistert | luisterde | ||
| plural | luisteren | luisterden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | luistere | luisterde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | luisteren | luisterden | ||
| imperative sing. | luister | |||
| imperative plur.1 | luistert | |||
| participles | luisterend | geluisterd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Afrikaans: luister
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