eisen

See also: Eisen

Dutch

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɛi̯sə(n)/
  • audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: ei‧sen
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯sən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch eischen, from Old Dutch *eiskon, from Proto-West Germanic *aiskōn.

Verb

eisen

  1. (transitive) to demand
  2. (transitive) to claim
    De ramp eiste het leven van 155 personen.
    The disaster claimed the lives of 155 individuals.
  3. (transitive) to require
Inflection

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Synonyms

(require):

Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: eis

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

eisen

  1. plural of eis

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯zən/, [ˈʔaɪ̯zn̩]
  • Audio(file)

Etymology 1

Eis +‎ -en

Verb

eisen (weak, third-person singular present eist, past tense eiste, past participle geeist, auxiliary haben)

  1. to freeze
Conjugation

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Etymology 2

Eisen +‎ -en

Adjective

eisen (strong nominative masculine singular eisener, not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) of iron
    Synonym: eisern
Declension

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Further reading
  • “eisen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “eisen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “eisen” in Duden online
  • “eisen” in OpenThesaurus.de

Japanese

Romanization

eisen

  1. Rōmaji transcription of えいせん

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɑɪ̯zən]

Etymology 1

From Middle High German īsenīn, from Old High German īsīn; see Eisen. Cognate with Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), eisern.

Adjective

eisen (masculine eisenen, neuter eisent, not comparable)

  1. of iron
Declension
declension of eisen
number and gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter all genders
predicative hien ass eisen si ass eisen et ass eisen si si(nn) eisen
nominative /
accusative		 attributive and/or after determiner eisenen eisen eisent eisen
independent without determiner eisenes eisener
dative after any declined word eisenen eisener eisenen eisenen
as first declined word eisenem eisenem

Etymology 2

From Middle High German and Old High German unsar, from Proto-West Germanic *unsar.

Pronoun

eisen

  1. first-person plural possessive, masculine object, nominative: our
  2. first-person plural possessive, masculine object, accusative: our
  3. first-person plural possessive, plural object, dative: to our
Declension
Luxembourgish possessive pronouns
nominative / accusative dative
masculine feminine neuter plural masculine feminine neuter plural
1st person singular mäin meng mäin meng mengem menger mengem mengen
2nd person singular (informal) däin deng däin deng dengem denger dengem dengen
2nd person singular (formal) Ären Är Äert Är Ärem Ärer Ärem Ären
3rd person singular (m/n) säin seng säin seng sengem senger sengem sengen
3rd person singular (f) hiren hir hiert hir hirem hirer hirem hiren
1st person plural Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) eis eist eis eisem eiser eisem Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
2nd person plural ären är äert är ärem ärer ärem ären
3rd person plural hiren hir hiert hir hirem hirer hirem hiren

Welsh

Noun

eisen f

  1. singulative of ais

Synonyms

Mutation

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