losen
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈloːzən/
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Adjective
losen
- inflection of lose:
- strong genitive masculine/neuter singular
- weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular
- strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular
- strong dative plural
- weak/mixed all-case plural
Verb
losen (weak, third-person singular present lost, past tense loste, past participle gelost, auxiliary haben)
- to draw lots; to draw straws; to toss up
Conjugation
infinitive | losen | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
present participle | losend | ||||
past participle | gelost | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich lose | wir losen | i | ich lose | wir losen |
du lost | ihr lost | du losest | ihr loset | ||
er lost | sie losen | er lose | sie losen | ||
preterite | ich loste | wir losten | ii | ich loste1 | wir losten1 |
du lostest | ihr lostet | du lostest1 | ihr lostet1 | ||
er loste | sie losten | er loste1 | sie losten1 | ||
imperative | los (du) lose (du) |
lost (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Middle English
Alternative forms
- loysen, lowsen, lausen, laucen
Etymology
From los (“adj”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈloːsən/, /ˈlɔu̯sən/, /ˈlau̯sən/
Conjugation
Conjugation of losen (weak in -ed)
infinitive | (to) losen, lose | ||
---|---|---|---|
present tense | past tense | ||
1st-person singular | lose | losed | |
2nd-person singular | losest | losedest | |
3rd-person singular | loseth | losed | |
subjunctive singular | lose | ||
imperative singular | — | ||
plural1 | losen, lose | loseden, losede | |
imperative plural | loseth, lose | — | |
participles | losynge, losende | losed, ylosed |
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
References
- “lọ̄sen, v.(3).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Norwegian Bokmål
Norwegian Nynorsk
Old High German
Alternative forms
- lossan
Conjugation
Conjugation of lōsen (weak class 1)
infinitive | lōsen | |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | lōsu | lōsta |
2nd person singular | lōsis, lōsist | lōstōs, lōstōst |
3rd person singular | lōsit | lōsta |
1st person plural | lōsem, lōsemēs | lōstum, lōstumēs |
2nd person plural | lōset | lōstut |
3rd person plural | lōsent | lōstun |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st person singular | lōse | lōsti |
2nd person singular | lōsēs, lōsēst | lōstīs, lōstīst |
3rd person singular | lōse | lōsti |
1st person plural | lōsēm, lōsēn, lōsemēs | lōstīm, lōstīn, lōstīmēs |
2nd person plural | lōsēt | lōstīt |
3rd person plural | lōsēn | lōstīn |
imperative | present | |
singular | lōsi | |
plural | lōset | |
participle | present | past |
lōsenti | gilōst |
References
- Wright, Joseph. (1906) 2nd ed. An Old High German Primer
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