zillen

Luxembourgish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtsilen/, [ˈt͡si.lən]

Verb

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

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.