fillen
See also: Fillen
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German fuolen, from Proto-West Germanic *fōlijan (“to feel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfilen/, [ˈfilən]
- Rhymes: -ilən
Verb
fillen (third-person singular present fillt, past participle gefillt, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (transitive) to feel, to experience
- (reflexive) to feel
Conjugation
| Regular | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | fillen | |
| participle | gefillt | |
| auxiliary | hunn | |
| present indicative |
imperative | |
| 1st singular | fillen | — |
| 2nd singular | fills | fill |
| 3rd singular | fillt | — |
| 1st plural | fillen | — |
| 2nd plural | fillt | fillt |
| 3rd plural | fillen | — |
| (n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. | ||
Synonyms
Derived terms
- matfillen
- nofillen
- ufillen
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old English fyllan, from Proto-West Germanic *fullijan, from Proto-Germanic *fullijaną; equivalent to fille + -en (infinitival suffix). Compare fullen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɛlən/, /ˈfilən/, /ˈfulən/
Verb
fillen (third-person singular simple present filleth, present participle fillynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative filde, past participle fild)
- To make or cause to be full; to fill:
- To satisfy; to make happy or satiated:
- To do or execute (a task):
- To satisfy a duty or prediction; to fulfil.
- (rare) To be fulfilling or satisfying.
- To be or become full of; to spread throughout.
- To pour beverages (wine, beer) into glasses.
- (rare, of time) To pass; to become complete.
Conjugation
Conjugation of fillen (weak in -ed/-de)
| infinitive | (to) fillen, fille | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | past tense | ||
| 1st-person singular | fille | filled, filde | |
| 2nd-person singular | fillest | filledest, fildest | |
| 3rd-person singular | filleth | filled, filde | |
| subjunctive singular | fille | ||
| imperative singular | — | ||
| plural1 | fillen, fille | filleden, fillede, filden, filde | |
| imperative plural | filleth, fille | — | |
| participles | fillynge, fillende | filled, fild, yfilled, yfild | |
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Related terms
References
- “fillen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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